
Taking Arts Integration from Good to Great!
The possibilities with arts integration are endless.
Deirdre is a teaching artist and AI coach in the San Diego public schools dedicated to helping classroom teachers make arts an integral part of their teaching. Deirdre has an MEd in Arts Integration and over twenty years of classroom and performing arts teaching experience. Email Deirdre.
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The possibilities with arts integration are endless.

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Social emotional learning through the arts benefits society by giving students life-long tools to live healthier, happier more productive, fulfilling lives.

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Good communication benefits every single human being.


Science and art are both essential to who we are as humans.

The benefits of arts education reach further than the classroom.

In elementary years, many teachers become consumed with standards and testing and stop fostering learning through play.

Using visuals in the classroom is an easy way to get your students' minds going.

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Time and repetition. Add to that support and collaboration and you have a winning recipe for effective professional development.
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