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9 Tips to Integrate Artists With Disabilities and 7 Artists to Share

Note: This article will use People First Language since we do not know the reader’s preference. The word “disability” may...
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Art for Everyone: 7 Mindful Tips for Students of Exceptionality

Note: This article will use People First Language since we do not know the reader’s preference. It is well-known that...
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Podcast

More Thoughts on Art Room Games (Ep. 337)

Following Tim’s previous episode about games in the art room, Kyle Wood returns to the podcast to dive deeper into...
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What Do the 7 Principles of Universal Design Look Like in the Art Room?

Note: This article will use People First Language since we do not know the reader’s preference. You have probably sat...
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50 SEL Sketchbook Prompts to Help Start Your Day

Are you looking for an engaging and meaningful way to begin art class? Would you like to make sketchbooks a...
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How to Improve the IB Process Portfolio Experience With Holistic Visual Journals

Take a moment to reflect. When was the last time you actively used a visual journal? What did it look...
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12 Essential Understandings to Improve Your Art Students’ Research Habits

Picture this scenario: You introduce a new unit and reveal an art history topic to your students. After you outline...
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Podcast

Ideas for Art Room Games (Ep. 331)

Requests have been coming in for Tim to do an episode on games, and today, he delivers. Whether you’re looking...
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9 Strategies to Build Rapport With Your Students From the Start

It’s that time of year when we prepare to welcome new students into our art rooms. It is also the...
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27 Ways to Design an Inviting, Functional, and Flexible Art Room

The art room is a special place where form must meet function. After all, it is a production facility! Students...
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6 Exhilarating Classroom Management Games You’ll Want to Play in the Art Room

Every teacher wants to start their school year off on the right foot. Why not do it with a great...
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13 Technology-Free Ways to Engage in the Art Room

Over the past several years, there have been vast and groundbreaking improvements in technology, both in and out of the...
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