Advocacy

This school year has been more challenging than ever. We have seen how, despite the challenges, art teachers continue to...

A big part of our job as art teachers is to put on a huge art show each year, usually...

The spring or end-of-year art show is often a big deal for art teachers. While it is convenient to host...

Whether new or seasoned, you are probably well aware that unpacking the International Baccalaureate (IB) Visual Arts curriculum guide takes...

Art teachers and their cats are on the great list of art teacher stereotypes. This is a stereotype, true or...

Whether you are new to AP or a veteran teacher, scheduling and pacing are always challenging. While everyone’s school calendar...

Teacher morale and appreciation are at a complicated crossroads right now, in the midst of another very difficult year of...

The past four years of AOEU’s State of Art Education survey have brought a lot of insight from thousands of...

Resilience is a skill we want all of our students to develop; we also, however, need to realize how important...

In many ways, COVID and weather have combined to make teaching more challenging. On the other hand, it has forced...

Teachers sometimes think about what other jobs they could have outside the classroom, and those thoughts are coming even more...

We all love our jobs. After all, being an art teacher is the best job ever. Aside from all the...