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Article

6 Picture Books to Prompt an Awareness of Self and Others

How do you engage with picture books? Maybe you curl up with a good book and a special kid in...
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Podcast

Previewing the NOW Conference (Ep. 196)

The NOW Conference–coming up on July 29th–is always a great day of professional learning. In today’s episode, Nic gives you...
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Article

What Kind of Art Teacher Are You? Redefining Your Art Teacher Identity

Teaching, as we know, is much more than a job; it is a huge piece of who we are. It’s...
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Podcast

From the Archives: Exploration and Experimentation in Drawing

This episode from 2019 takes a dive into how we teach drawing. Stan Dodson, art teacher from Augusta, Georgia, joins...
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Article

10 Art Teachers Reflect on a Year of Challenges and New Opportunities

The past year has brought numerous changes for all art teachers. Cleaning protocols, schedule adjustments, and daily instructional modifications are...
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Podcast

Teachers vs. Students (Ep. 192)

In today’s episode, Nic again solicits advice from expert teachers around the country–this time on the topic of mindfulness. No...
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Podcast

Creating a Tiny Gallery (Ep. 260)

Tiny galleries are a spectacular way to bring art to more people, making small galleries and small work available and...
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Article

Why You Matter: An Interview About a School-Wide Campaign Exploring Self-Worth

#WhyYouMatter is a public art campaign empowering students to love and appreciate themselves and others while fostering a positive school...
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Article

4 Myths of Assessment in the Visual Arts

Grading student artwork is beyond challenging. As art teachers, we constantly grapple with assigning a letter grade to our students’...
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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

5 Tips for Better Art Assessments

Do you have a love-hate relationship with grading? On one hand, assigning grades with letters and numbers is something all...
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Podcast

Looking Back on 2020 (Ep. 173)

With a couple of weeks to process, it is time to look back on the lessons learned in 2020. In...
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