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10 Digital Art Projects That Will Spark Student Creativity

Isn’t it amazing that even though our students have grown up with technology, there’s still so much to learn? Of...
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A Creative Way to Combine Assessment and Artmaking

I enjoy coming up with visual art assessment tools. We all want to see that our students authentically understand important...
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Encouraging Risk-Taking and Reflection (Ep. 094)

Ray Yang, AOE’s newest writer, makes his debut on Art Ed Radio to talk to Tim about encouraging risk-taking, appreciating...
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The Coolest Way to Teach Foreground, Middle Ground, and Background

Foreground, middle ground, and background seem like easy concepts to teach our students, but it’s often a bit trickier than...
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Using Comics as a Teaching Tool (Ep. 093)

Whether you’re a huge fan of comics or don’t know a single thing about them, they can still be used...
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Early Finisher Supply Critique Form

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How to Introduce Your Students to STEAM in Just One Class Period

One of the most significant initiatives in education today is STEAM. If you’re unfamiliar with the term, STEAM stands for Science,...
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Podcast

Foolproof Strategies for Teaching with Chalk Pastels (Ep. 016)

Cassie absolutely loves chalk pastels, and today’s episode is a deep dive into everything you need to know about how...
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How to Partner With Community Artists and Why It’s Important

As art educators, our job is to teach children about the world of art. What can be better than introducing...
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How to Help Students Process, Reflect, and Enact Change

When our students look out at the world around them, they see division. The media reports on one national tragedy...
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4 Easy 3D Printer Projects for Beginners

One of the exciting things about the artmaking process is that your students can bring their ideas to life. There’s...
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A Creative Way to Get Your Secondary Students Excited About Art History

It’s no secret getting kids to engage with art history can be like pulling teeth. In my county, our common...
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