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The Power of Regret
In today's episode, author Dan Pink shares the 4 core types of regret and why looking back is so valuable to helping us move forward.
Amanda Koonlaba
Amanda Koonlaba, Ed. S. is an educator and educational consultant with over 12 years of experience teaching both visual art and regular education. Her career has been driven by the power of the arts to reach all learners. She is a published author and frequent speaker/presenter at education conferences. Amanda was named the Elementary Art Teacher of the Year for the state of Mississippi in 2016 and received the Arts Integration Service Award from the Mississippi Whole Schools Initiative (Mississippi Arts Commission) in 2015. She holds an Elementary and Middle Childhood Art certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. As a coach for The Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM, Amanda is on a mission to ensure every student in America has access to a high-quality arts-based education. She blogs at partyintheartroom.com.
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4 Keys to Arts Advocacy
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Air Dry Clay Projects
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Differentiated Instruction Strategies through the Arts
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Overcoming Objections to Arts Integration
In today's episode, Susan walks you through 3 frameworks for addressing Arts Integration objections, so you can bust through the blocks.
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Embracing Radical Candor
In the hit book, Radical Candor, we find a set of strategies for providing honest, direct feedback while embracing each other's humanness.
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How to Write a Winning Grant
Winning grant proposals is something Arts Integration Specialist Alison Greenhouse knows about.
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