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3 Big Considerations for Taking on a New Job or Position

Thinking about whether or not to take on a new teaching position is tricky. From where you are, the grass...
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5 Art Lessons That Are Effective at Home or School

How often have you said the following phrase in class, “If you wanted to try this at home, you could…”?...
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4 Fabulous Ways to Bring Fibers Into Your Fine Arts Class

A classic struggle in the history of art is the differentiation between art and craft. When we tell people that...
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Introduction to Candido Crespo (Ep. 220)

The Everyday Art Room podcast has a new permanent host—Candido Crespo! You may know Candido from his Instagram, his NOW...
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6 Ways to Support Transgender Students in the Art Room

Art teachers have a unique role in the culture of schools. We invite students to explore ideas and concepts and...
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How to Start the Second Semester Strong: Accept It, Change It, or Leave It

As one semester comes to a close and the second semester looms on the horizon, it can be helpful to...
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Dear First-Year Art Teacher… Advice and Resources From Veteran Art Teachers

Dear First-Year Art Teacher, As we close out this crazy year, we wanted to leave you—our first-year art teachers—with a...
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How to Create a Morning Routine to Beat the Pandemic Blues

A lot happens before you even step into your art room each morning. Nothing feels worse than rushing and scrambling...
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6 Reasons Why Being an Art Teacher Post-Pandemic Is Still the Best Job Ever

Where does your teaching story begin? I typically begin my teaching story with the pivotal moment in college when I...
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Podcast

From the Archives: Choosing Joy

In this episode from early in 2021, Nic welcomes Daniel Bryant, an art teacher from Charleston, South Carolina. Daniel explains...
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Why Is It Important to Prioritize Yourself During the School Day?

Self-care for educators is a topic that has been written about extensively. There’s everything from professional development to online articles...
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Podcast

From the Archives: Rediscovering Your Artistic Identity

This episode, from earlier in 2021, encourages you to take the time you need to create some art. But where...
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