Differentiation

If you’re an art teacher, you’ve probably been told your brain works differently than others’. After an ordeal I went...

Sometimes, useful art classroom strategies come from other content areas. A fabulous kindergarten teacher, Jaime Hammack, showed me how a...

“What can I do so that I don’t have a D in art? Can you give me some extra credit?”...

I am a big believer in focusing on process over product in the art room. Sure, perfectly rendered drawings and...

As first-year teachers, we all run into things for which we are not prepared. For me, one of those experiences...

Teaching portraiture in the art room can be tricky because it doesn’t always engage all students. While some kids love...

As art teachers, we work hard to teach students the essential skills for their future success. While we realize art...

At the end of my sophomore year in college, the fate of my future rested in the hands of the...

Are you looking for strategies to improve the art experience for your students with special needs? Teaching aides can be...

One aspect of teaching art I appreciate and enjoy is the inclusiveness of our subject area. Art education is a...

Figuring out how to meet the needs of all the students in the art room is a tall order for any...

Stubborn kids can be difficult, and far too often they fall into the mindset where their first idea is their...