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 6

Classroom Management Resources

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Article

How to Use Radical Candor With Your Students

Are you tired of your students talking while you’re talking? Frustrated with late and missing assignments? Overwhelmed with the number…
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Article

5 Classroom Management Truths Every Middle School Art Teacher Should Know

Stepping into a new role as a middle school teacher is a unique experience. If you’ve ever told someone you…
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Podcast

10 Tips for Your Most Successful Art Class (Ep. 062)

What do you do when you have a class where everything seems to crash and burn? It doesn’t need to…
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Article

Calm Down Cards

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Podcast

Important Tips for Painting with Children (Ep. 059)

There are so many ideas out there about the best ways to teach painting and organize the supplies in your…
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Article

How to Help Students Uncover Their Creative Process

Do you know what your ideal creative practice looks like? While in graduate school studying creativity, one of my assignments…
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Article

A Personal Story About Teaching At-Risk Youth

Working with at-risk students can be difficult. Many times, they are dealing with home situations far beyond our control. But,…
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Article

How to Help Students Embrace Their Differences

Students with learning differences can find it challenging to uncover their talents. It’s all too easy to focus on their…
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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.