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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Classroom Management Resources

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Podcast

What Do New Teachers Need to Know About Organization? (Ep. 309)

In the third of an ongoing series of podcasts for new teachers, Janet Taylor joins Tim to answer new teachers’…
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Article

Keep Calm and Teach Art: 12 Ways to Keep Your Sanity

Exciting news, art teachers! You have almost made it through another year of teaching art. This year was challenging, but…
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Article

6 Ways to Partner With the Community for a Successful School Art Show

A big part of our job as art teachers is to put on a huge art show each year, usually…
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Podcast

Even More Simple One-Day Lessons (Ep. 308)

Due to popular demand, Tim is back this week with even more simple one-day lessons. Based on his ideas for…
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Article

3 Ways to Grow Community Connections Through Graffiti in the Art Room

Note: Be sure to browse each artist’s website and work before deciding what is appropriate to show and discuss with…
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Podcast

Simple One-Day Lessons (Ep. 307)

Though we may be feeling optimistic that things will eventually be getting closer to normal in our classrooms, we still…
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Article

13 Art Room Tools and Materials That Continue to Inspire

No matter if you have been teaching art for one year or twenty, there are some tools and materials that…
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Podcast

Discussing Digital Art and Technology (Ep. 228)

Following her incredibly popular NOW Conference presentation, Khadesia Latimer joins Candido today for a discussion of all things tech-related in…
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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.