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How to Support ELL Students to Thrive in the Art Room

English Language Learners (ELLs) are an ever-growing population in American schools. When an ELL student joins one of your classes,...
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Roll for Initiative! 4 Ways to Bring Tabletop Gaming Into the Art Room

Tabletop role-playing games, otherwise known as TTRPGs, are currently experiencing a surge in popularity. Dungeons & Dragons sales alone jumped...
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Podcast

Considering Special Education and Disabilities in the Art Room (Ep. 232)

In today’s episode, Candido explores the intersection between special education, disability rights, and arts education. Joining him to discuss these...
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4 Ways to Find Balance and Support When You Are Experiencing Grief

Grief is part of the human experience. It can show up any time in your life when you suffer the...
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Podcast

How to Bring NFTs Into Your Classroom (Ep. 229)

Following his presentation about NFTs at the NOW Conference, Candido uses this episode to dive a little deeper into the...
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Podcast

Discussing Digital Art and Technology (Ep. 228)

Following her incredibly popular NOW Conference presentation, Khadesia Latimer joins Candido today for a discussion of all things tech-related in...
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4 Fresh Art Lesson Ideas to Spark Interest in 16 Different Careers

Now and then, it’s essential to reinforce and validate the question, “Why art?” with our students. You probably get questions...
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Podcast

Learning with Procreate (Ep. 303)

Fresh off the buzz generated by the NOW Conference, this episode tries to answer some of the questions generated about...
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4 Fun Ideas to Unprogram in the Art Room to Alleviate Student Stress

Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a long-term project, grinding towards weekly goals, wishing for the weekend,...
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Get SMART! How to Get Students Making Art About Their Goals

Goal setting is a vital skill both in and out of the classroom. There are many goals that students can...
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Easy Ways to Get Started With Procreate in the Art Room

Over the past few years, an EdTech movement has swept through districts and schools. You may be wondering how you...
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Podcast

Exploring Collaboration Through Writing (Ep. 221)

In today’s episode, Candido reconnects with his high school English teacher for a fun conversation about creativity and collaboration. Listen...
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