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STEAM LEADERSHIP: Making Adjustments to Your Professional Development Plan
Therefore, how are you evaluating your professional development plan and making adjustments?
Lauren LaFontaine
Lauren LaFontaine is a former Group Success Manager at the Institute. In this role, she provides implementation support for school groups who are leveraging the Accelerator as a tool for Arts Integration and STEAM. Lauren is a former middle school visual and computer art educator and lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts. As a mentor teacher and professional development presenter, Lauren is passionate about creativity and making art accessible for everyone. Her passions in STEAM and Arts Integration are at the root of her goal to collaborate with classroom teachers everywhere.
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Using Infographics to Integrate Common Core and the Arts
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Standard 6: Lessons & Assessments
This month we are going to discuss Standard number 6: Lesson and Assessments!
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Unpacking the Core Arts Standards for Music
Over the next eleven months, we’ll be unpacking the Core Arts Standards for Music one by one.
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Voices from the Field: Wiley Magnet Middle School
This year, The Institute will be featuring STEAM Leadership school, district, state, and non-profit leaders that are breaking new ground.
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The First Five: What Worked and What Didn’t
At the beginning of the school year, I thought it would be a great opportunity to unpack each of the first five new core arts standards, but I combine them.
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Maximizing Your Classroom with Minimalism
So although I’ve never been big on New Year’s Resolutions, I made one this year, and it comes down to one word: minimalism.
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STEAM Leadership: Keep It Simple in 2015
Looking for ways to simplify your STEAM Leadership during the new year?
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Do you teach with a script?
Do you teach with a script? Today, we're discussing teaching with a script, the pros, the cons and what it all equals to in the classroom.
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Creating Classroom Museum Exhibits
Watch students creatively transform their learning space into a classroom museum.
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