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From the Page to the Stage
Drama and music impact classrooms because they bring students to life.
Jaime Patterson
About Jaime Patterson
Senior Creative Producer + Media Coordinator
Jaime enjoys producing the ArtWorks for Teachers podcast, creating social media content, and working with her colleagues to provide quality events and resources to educators across the world. Jaime resides in Hanover, Pennsylvania with her husband, their three children, a sweet (but dumb) dog named Paisley, and two cats, Skye and Finn. A steadfast advocate for the arts throughout her life, Jaime enjoys playing her flute and singing in her spare time, and recently took on the role of President of her children's high school band boosters organization.
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3 Prompts to Reframe Your Thinking
Reframe your thinking after a tough day! Join Susan as she reveals 3 powerful prompts to break free from negativity and move forward.
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How Art Makes Us Whole with Cindy Ingram
Art is more than self-expression, history, or a subject in school.
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How to Work with Vendors: Secrets to Getting What You Need
How can teachers and schools work with vendors to get what they need, so that teachers aren't paying out of their own pockets?
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Care for Teachers After Covid-19
Care can be a tricky word when it comes to educators, and it's been used almost flippantly since the pandemic.
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Dealing with Student Apathy, Disrespect, and Arguing
Scott Ervin - aka "The Kid Whisperer" - shares strategies to help curb the 3 big behavior issues: student apathy, disrespect, and arguing.
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The Realities of Teaching to the Test
Tired of "teaching to the test"? Susan's sharing data about testing and frameworks to leverage arts integration as an advocacy tool.
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Curtain Call: Using Theatre Strategies for Teacher PD
How can theatre strategies help with burnout, compassion fatigue, and secondary trauma?
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Becoming a More Joyful Teacher
Author of The Joyful Teacher, Berit Gordon, shares how teachers can set goals and use practical strategies to build a more joy-filled year.
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Rethinking Intelligence
What IS intelligence? What if we've been measuring (and using it) all wrong?
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