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.

Watch The YouTube Series
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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Article

How to Prepare for a Remote Learning Evaluation

Evaluations can be a nerve-wracking experience for any teacher. As art teachers, we are also artists and can be very…
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student late requirements
Article

3 Grading Practices to Give up in the New Year

Have you read Marie Kondo’s book, The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing? The…
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Article

Social Comprehension in the Art Room

Social-Emotional Learning has come to the forefront in classrooms. As art teachers, it is imperative to think about our students’…
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Article

Introducing Students to the Sensory Experience of Synesthesia

There’s no question that art activates our human senses. Research shows the art experience is much more than visual. Whether…
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Glue Bottles
Article

Things I Never Thought I’d Miss, but I Do

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from 2020, it’s to expect the unexpected. Most of us never envisioned early school…
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Article

How to Support Others Right Now

We’ve all experienced a challenging few months. Not many among us can say they haven’t endured higher levels of stress,…
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What You Need to Understand About Generation Z Students

Each new generation of students we teach requires different teaching and learning strategies. Unfortunately, our pre-service education experience likely did…
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How to Explore the Magic of Blind Contour Drawing

Finding engaging art lessons can be difficult in our current world of art education. Maybe you’re teaching virtually, relying heavily…
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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.