Assessment
How Do You Know When You’ve Made an Impact?
I love Teacher Appreciation Week. Certainly, it is nice to feel appreciated, but I find it to be a great opportunity to reflect upon teachers.
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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Week 11: Viewing Ballet & Modern Dance
In week 11, we cover the basic fundamentals students should master about ballet and modern dance, while preparing for their final project.
Assessment
Tips for Creating Arts Integrated Assessments
Need some ideas for creating integrated assessments for Arts Integration, STEAM or PBL?
Educator PD
5 Books for Arts Integration Professional Development
Here is a list of arts integration professional development books that are tried-and-true, and which will build a positive interest.
Organization
Storytelling Tips from a Master
If you're interested in learning how to create a compelling storytelling tips, come take a look at Andrew Stanton's advice.
Curriculum
Setting and Ambiance Arts Integration Lesson
In this Setting and Ambiance Arts Integration lesson, students study how authors and artists use the elements of word choice, lighting and sound.
Curriculum
Area and Perimeter Street Art: The Process
Need a fun activity to teach your students about area and perimeter?
Educator PD
Week 10: Introduction to Dance
For week 10, we switch subjects and enter our Introduction to Dance unit.
Classroom Management
Cultivating Mindfulness in the Classroom
We all know of the positive impacts being mindful, and cultivating mindfulness can have on our lives, but the possibility of being used in the classroom.
Curriculum
More Worksheets? No. Drawing? Yes!
Let's face it: doing lots of worksheets is just not that exciting for students!
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