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Teaching Skills for the 21st Century: Creativity

Our job as educators is to prepare our students for life after school. However, the rapid development of technology means...
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Article

A Simple Tool for Peer Feedback in the Art Room

As an elementary art teacher, one of the biggest challenges I face is how to find the time to ensure...
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3 Stress-Free Ways to Bring Writing Into Your Art Room

Writing is often difficult for students and art teachers alike. Whether we are writing art history essays, formally addressing static issues...
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Simple Tech Solutions to End Your Grading Nightmare (Ep. 008)

In this episode, Andrew sheds light on how teachers can use technology to end the dreaded nightmare that is grading...
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How To Teach Color Theory and Keep Students Engaged (Ep. 005)

This episode is a great discussion on color theory, as well as the “hows” and “whys” of teaching it. Andrea...
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How to Stop Side Conversations in Three Easy Steps

Every teacher has a pet peeve or two when it comes to student behavior. For me, it’s students talking while...
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How to Keep the Integrity of Art in STEAM

Turning STEM into STEAM isn’t as simple as it sounds. STEAM lessons don’t always blend art as an equal component...
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Article

My Art Students Are Scientists

It is the 3rd quarter of the school year and in my building, that means the start of standardized testing....
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The Great Art Show Debate

    I was photographing my students’ maze drawings when, suddenly, I was overwhelmed with sadness. These drawings were nicely...
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4 Ways to Foster Authentic Collaboration in the Art Room

When we talk about collaboration in the art room, many teachers’ minds, including my own, go straight to collaborative projects,...
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Can We Please Stop With the Participation Grades?

I’m sitting there staring at my grade book and this one grade is just staring back at me. It’s a...
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5 Ways to Keep Your Batteries Charged All Week Long

When I heard about the new book titled Are you Fully Charged? by author Tom Rath and the accompanying children’s book, The...
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