Deirdre Moore

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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Science is Play

The process of making art and the process of doing science are both forms of play and important means of learning.

Oct 31, 2012

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Transition Time: The Art of Successful Transitions

Time is a precious commodity in today’s classroom and transition times can cause us to lose some.

Oct 24, 2012

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How to Connect Across the Curriculum

Connect theater, movement, music and science through the concept of color intensity.

Oct 3, 2012

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Picture This: Exploring Art Elements in Picture Books

Today, we'll be discussing how to introduce your students to the concept of illustration and its elements!

Sep 19, 2012

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Groovin’ the Rules: Movement in the Classroom

Setting classroom rules to movement can be a fun, effective way of focusing student energy, helping with transitions, and reinforcing classroom rules.

Sep 5, 2012

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