
Shaking Student Growth through the Arts
Many districts are moving to Student Learning Objectives or Student Growth Targets as a part of their teacher evaluation for use with Common Core.
Arts Integration ideas offer an approach to teaching and learning through which content standards are taught and assessed equitably in and through the arts.
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Many districts are moving to Student Learning Objectives or Student Growth Targets as a part of their teacher evaluation for use with Common Core.

Preparing students for the increased writing required on new Common Core assessments has become a hot topic.

Today, we're going to provide you with quick downloadable reference tool that gives you 6 key ways you can access the Common Core through the Arts.


The arts can allow for exploration of the content areas and the content areas can provide an antidote for the debilitating condition of creative paralysis.


Poets, writers and musicians have a long history of writing that is inspired by a beautiful piece of art.

For today's Free Friday, we're giving you something that you can put right into your planbook.

Today, we'll take a look at some resources and strategies to help you practice organized integration this year, rather than a let you become a haphazard.

English Learners force us to be better educators who constantly work to find creative methods to bring equity to education.

A Master Class approach is extremely valuable to students for numerous reasons in their arts education.

Have you ever tried teaching your students math using the visual arts?
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