Are you on a tight art teacher budget but want to create an inclusive and accessible classroom for your students? Whether you teach adaptive art or you’re looking for creative ways to meet the needs of more student artists, watch for nine innovative hacks. From tennis ball grips to clipboard easels to matboard-raised drawings, there are many fresh ways to use and repurpose everyday items. Plus, give yourself permission to let some things go! Skip the paint palette or block off areas to maintain project integrity. Equip yourself with hacks every art teacher should know to bring artmaking to as many students as possible!
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Check out the adaptive art resources below for more:
- Teaching Adaptive Art Pack in PRO Learning
- What Do the 7 Principles of Universal Design Look Like in the Art Room?
- Back to Basics: What Does Adaptive Art Look Like in Practice?
- How Do We Help Student Artists With Cognitive Learning Barriers?
- Art for Everyone: 7 Mindful Tips for Students of Exceptionality
What hacks are you going to try in your classroom?
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