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Layering Changes Earth Science and Art Lesson
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Dolph Petris
Dolph holds a Bachelors of Science, Product Design from Art Center College of Design and a Masters degree in Education. He has spent most of his teaching career as a 6th grade teacher in the elementary school setting with a focus on Gifted and Talented Education and is currently teaching a 5/6 combo in Fullerton, California. He and his wife have several four-legged kids: Bonnie and Clyde, Golden Retriever litter-mates, a street-rescued stray that looks like ‘Benji’ named Noel, Athena the cat, and two American Quarter horses.
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Classroom Management
Increase Student Learning with Social Media
Using Social Media for increased student learning?
Student Groups
Painting in the Rain: Arts Integration for Special Needs Students
Integrating music, visual art, and dance into the Special Needs Classroom will allow your students to respond better to the lesson.
Educator PD
How Arts Integration Impacts Hollywood
Arts Integration in Hollywood is everywhere and Disney/Pixar's "Coco" is just one example.
Student Groups
Arts and STEAM in the Gifted and Talented Classroom
Arts and STEAM integration in the Gifted and Talented classroom is a rewarding and eye-opening experience for both teacher and student.
Student Groups
Arts-Based Strategies for Struggling Writers
For students who struggle with writing, it can be the source of much negativity and doubts about abilities and intelligence.
Resources
STEAM in the Classroom Look-For List
When it comes to using STEAM in the classroom, how do you know what you should look for in outcomes for students, teachers and lessons?
Resources
Wayne Thiebaud: Cakes! Math and Visual Arts Integration
Wayne Thiebaud inspired cake drawings are a perfect pathway for Arts Integration by using Math and Visual Arts concepts.
Educator PD
Celebrate Black History Month with an Arts Integrated Unit on Romare Bearden
If you are looking to integrate the arts into your literacy block, try this unit highlighting Black Artist Romare Bearden.
Educator PD
Winter 2018 Official Conference Schedule Released
Here is the official conference schedule for the 10th Arts Integration and STEAM Online Conference.
Curriculum
African American Architects Lesson
Explore the work of African American Architects in this free arts integration lesson.
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