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Early Childhood & the Arts
We know children are playful but we often forget that their playful nature directly correlates to their brains development.
K-3 Arts Integration Lesson Plans
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Technology Review: Kahoot! In the Classroom
Kahoot! is a tech tool that encourages game-based learning in an engaging way.
Student Groups
Looking Back on 2016 and Moving Forward: K12ArtChat Challenge
A K12 community helps remind us of the impact we all make and gives us another reason to keep things in perspective.
Curriculum
Art Extensions for the Book From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
If you choose to read this book art with students, there are many ways to extend and enrich student learning.
Assessment
A New Twist on Feedback Forms
Discover the effectiveness of meaningful student and teachers feedback forms.
Educator PD
Bring on the STEAM in 2017
If you’re looking for a way to advocate for bringing STEAM in 2017 to your school, try this issue of STEAMed.
Strategies
Whole Brain Thinking: Tell It/Sell It Strategy
This offers students to use Whole Brain Thinking Strategy to present an idea, solution, or position.
Resources
Arts Integration Plan to Jumpstart Your Efforts
This will provide a 30-day Arts Integration Plan that jumpstarts your efforts, and gets you the empowerment and support you need FIRST.
Classroom Management
First 5 Days Framework
In those first 5 days, you're going to need to cover behavior management plans, emergency procedures, grading policies and some actual lessons!
Organization
Effective Bulletin Board Ideas for Teachers
Make your bulletin boards work for you in your classroom!
Resources
A STEAM Wishlist: 5 Tools for Creative Play
As the holidays quickly approach here are some great creative play tools to add to your professional wishlist or for the artist in your home be inspired.
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