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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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Cardboard Creations (Ep. 215)

In today’s episode, guest host Jonathan Juravich shares his love for all things cardboard. Kaitlyn Edington (Art With Mrs. E)...
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Article

8 Ways to Use Clichés to Support Deeper Thinking

We’ve all received drawings covered in hearts because they’re about love. Or perhaps you’ve received landscape paintings of trees about...
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Making Connections Through Instagram Live (Ep. 280)

As we move into another school year, it is important to remember where we can find community and where we...
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5 Simple Steps to Start Making Art on Day 1 With Surreal Heart Maps

Do you want to try something new on the first day but feel stuck? An engaging way to get students...
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An Interview with Phil Hansen (Ep. 274)

Phil Hansen is an artist, creative, and an advocate for advancing art education. He’s the author of Tattoo a Banana,...
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From the Archives: Exploration and Experimentation in Drawing

This episode from 2019 takes a dive into how we teach drawing. Stan Dodson, art teacher from Augusta, Georgia, joins...
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Innovation Through Design (Ep. 264)

Today’s episode takes a look at AOEU’s newest graduate course, Innovation Through Design. Abby Schukei returns to the show to discuss...
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Article

5 Exciting Ways to Explore Oil Pastels

Oil pastels are an under-appreciated medium that doesn’t get enough credit. While they seem to be most common in elementary...
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Distance Learning, Automatas, and COVID Vaccines (Ep. 256)

In today’s episode, Janine Campbell joins Tim to preview her upcoming presentations at the NAEA national convention later this week....
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Teaching Drawing to Beginners (Ep. 254)

Today, art teacher Jordan DeWilde joins Tim to talk about his new book, 30-minute drawing for beginners. Listen as they...
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6 Games Perfect for the Art Room

In every art room, some students naturally work more quickly than others. However, the speed of students working doesn’t necessarily...
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