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The Power of Mentoring with Janet Taylor (Ep. 497)

In today’s episode, Tim Bogatz sits down with art educator and mentor Janet Taylor for a thoughtful and candid conversation...
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Podcast

The December Mailbag: Student Slang, Struggles with Subs, and Keeping Up with it All (Ep. 496)

It’s time for the December mailbag! This month is a lot when you’re an art teacher, and Tim and Amanda...
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Article

Recharge with These 5 Art Activities at the End of the Semester

The end of the first semester is a busy time marked by holidays, finals, colder weather, and the final push...
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Article

8 Ways Art Teachers Can Improve Homeroom Without Extra Prep

While our favorite “hat” to wear is the Art Teacher Hat, we sometimes have other required hats, such as the...
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Podcast

The November Mailbag: Live from Chicago

Recorded live at the Illinois Art Education Association Conference, Tim Bogatz and Amanda Heyn dive into the November Mailbag to...
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An Art History Mystery, Part Two (Ep. 491)

In part two of this special fiction-meets-art-history podcast, you’ll step into the MoMA after hours, where a professional development retreat...
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Video

Art Teachers Say No Without the Guilt: How to Set Boundaries at Work

Do you feel guilty every time you try to say “no?” You’re not alone. In this video clip from AOE’s...
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Podcast

An Art History Mystery, Part One (Ep. 490)

A locked museum. Five eccentric art teachers. One missing Salvador Dalí masterpiece. In this special fiction-meets-art-history podcast, you’ll step into...
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Article

Let’s Celebrate YOUR Story Together! State of Art Education 2026 Survey

The school year is in full swing, and you have a good pulse on your teaching situation. Your art room...
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Article

The Top 5 Burning Questions Answered by The Art of Ed Community

Teaching art is rewarding, but it can often feel like you’re on an island. When questions arise, where do you...
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Podcast

Difficult Scenarios You May Face in Your First Year (Ep. 485)

Starting your first year of teaching can be exciting, but it also comes with challenges that no one fully prepares...
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Article

A Week in the Life as a Grad Student: How to Fit in Coursework While Teaching Full-Time

It’s no secret that art teachers are pros at multitasking and wearing many hats. Not only can you switch between...
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