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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Do You Know the “Classroom Management Secret?” – Book Review

Classroom management isn’t going away. No matter how many years you’ve been teaching, a new tip or two never hurts!…
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Article

The Mounting Putty Your Walls Are BEGGING for!

Meet your new best friend in the art room! Recently I was asked how I was able to keep my…
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Article

7 Smart Safety Tips for the Pregnant Art Teacher

Last week we received a reader-question from an art teacher and newly expecting mom, in Texas. Since about half of…
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Article

Handheld Pencil Sharpeners: The Complete Guide

We are all very familiar with the troubles that befall handheld plastic pencil sharpeners: messy emptying, broken and stuck lead,…
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Article

A Visual to Help Students From Wandering in the Art Studio

It never fails. There is always one student in each of my classes who seems to have a problem with…
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Video

Take a Seat – Chairs vs. Stools in the Art Room

As if art supplies weren’t distraction enough for our students, the clanking, screeching and tipping of furniture in the art…
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An Easier Way to Assign New Seats

Wouldn’t it be great if we could just make one set of seating charts and use it for the whole…
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Share Your Best Art Room Storage Solutions!

There is not a ‘one size fits all’ storage solution for art teachers. We do have one thing in common,…
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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.