Run the Art Room

Are you excited for a fresh, new school year but are unsure where to start planning? Over the next six episodes, we equip you with tips and tricks to add to your classroom management toolkit.

Stay tuned for best practices and systems around entering and exiting the art room, art material prep, distribution, and collection, attention getters, and more! Join Keisha Casiano from The Art of Education University as she brings eleven art teachers from around the world together to help YOU successfully run your art room.

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Episode 1
Episode 2
Episode 3
Episode 4
Episode 5
Episode 6

Everything You Need to Know About Classroom Management in the Art Room

What Do New Teachers Need to Know About Classroom Management? (Ep. 304)

5 Essential Tips for Managing High School Students

Art Room Management 101 (Ep. 004)

Learn How to Play Teachers vs Students—A Fun Classroom Management Game

Quick Classroom Management Strategies (Ep. 6)

5 Classroom Management Strategies for the Art Room

The Benefits of Using an Art Room Mantra

8 Classroom Management Tips No Choice-Based Teacher Can Be Without

How to Cure the “No-Name” Epidemic

Behavior Management at the Elementary Level

3 Ideas to Help Discover Your Classroom Management Style (Ep. 055)

Calming the Classroom Chaos (Ep. 207)

Why Meeting Your Kids at the Door Is So Important

Classroom Management Resources

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Podcast

Looking Ahead to the Fall (Ep. 369)

As we come to the final weeks of school, our thoughts seem to naturally drift to what we will be…
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drawer of artwork
Article

24 Genius Ways to Use Leftover Student Art at the End of the Year!

Let’s face it—the end of the school year can be overwhelming. From grading final projects to cleaning up the classroom,…
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empty storage containers
Article

8 Ways to Set Yourself Up for Success Next Year

As summer dwindles away, do you find yourself panicking—thinking about all of the things you should have done to prepare…
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marker and glue caps
Article

How to Make Good Use of Extra and Unwanted Supplies in the Art Room

Leftovers are wonderful, whether it’s Chinese from the night before, cold pizza for breakfast, or Thanksgiving dinner. There is no…
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student taking test
Article

Lots of New Creative Art Games and Activities Great for Testing Months

The change of seasons can leave many students drained and in a daze. On top of that, many schools have…
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hands drawing a sun
Article

3 Love and Logic® Secrets to Manage Art Room Behaviors With Less Stress

Love often defies logic, but it doesn’t always have to. In fact, the best way to deal with student behaviors…
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art yard sale sign and items
Article

How to Implement an Art Yard Sale to Motivate and Support Students

It’s that time of year—students are low on energy, and projects seem to drag on. Trying to pick up the…
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colored jenga
Article

13 Classroom Management Games Your Students Will Want to Play

Have you ever brought out the clay, paint, or papier-mâché, only to feel frustrated and devastated by students’ lack of…
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Managing the Art Room

Clay, paint, ink, water spills, messy hands, cutting tools, slippery floors, and busy bodies. Classroom management in the art room is like no other subject area. When it is well-designed, the art room is a magical place. And when it goes awry, it can be chaotic.

Leverage best practices, design an efficient space, and ideate a classroom management system unique to you and your students.

Join fellow art teachers who understand the challenges and celebrations of art teacher life. Leave with new ideas, new friends, and a plan ready to implement right away.