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

Experimenting with Digital Collaboration (Ep. 175)

In today’s episode, Don Masse joins Nic to talk about teaching during the pandemic and how kids can still work…
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Article

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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Podcast

Creating a Welcoming Environment (Ep. 250)

Today, Tim welcomes the always popular Jenn Russell back to the show to talk about her upcoming presentation at the…
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Article

Optimism: The Why and the How

“To live is to wrestle with despair, yet never allow despair to have the last word.” -Cornell West Rachel Hallquist,…
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Article

6 Ways to Use a Clay Extruder

Many art room tools aren’t absolutely necessary, but they can make for a better creating experience. Whether the tool saves…
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Article

Why Empathy in the Art Room is so Important

What happens when students just don’t do their work? While students might struggle because of a learning disability or emotional…
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Article

What Art Teachers Have Learned from Teaching in 2020

If you could choose one word to describe 2020, what would it be? From chaotic to stressful, there are several…
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Article

How to Convince Everyone That Art Class Is Cool

Each year high school and middle school students begin to think about courses for the following year and there can…
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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.