Assessment
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If we go through the assessment alignment process, we are ensuring that we're choosing assessments that are measuring the standards.
Arts Integration
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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Using the Arts to Build Empathy, the Ultimate 21st Century Skill
Without empathy any one of those skills would be nearly, if not entirely, impossible to attain.
Assessment
Student Learning Objectives in the Arts
Student Learning Objectives are coming to a school near you.
Curriculum
Form and Observation Arts Integration Lesson
Today's lesson aligns music standards for patterns with the new Next Generation Science Standards for teaching heredity.
Approaches
Why Managing a Crisis is Easy
Have you ever noticed how comfortable people get when a "crisis" arrives in your building?
Approaches
Bringing the Pride Back
Arts integration is bringing the pride back to student achievement.
Approaches
Why You Need a Little Flicker
we've created Flicker Notes! This 8-page free notebook has our top picks for resources in each arts area, must-haves for the Art Cart and parents
Educator PD
Gut Instinct: Go with It! Arts and the Second Brain
When you learn something that you find fascinating, what is your first gut instinct?
Curriculum
The Great Common Core Hoax
Companies aren't creating innovative, naturally-aligned resources for Common Core.
Approaches
Gamestorming Student Thinking (plus a great giveaway!)
By Gamestorming student thinking, we are fostering an engaging and innovative environment where our children can break the bonds of conformity.
Curriculum
Unpack Thinking
Understanding the Common Core Standards, Arts Integration and STEAM is that all of these initiatives require students to unpack their thinking.
Educator PD
Augmenting Your Education With An Advanced Degree
The best example is painters/artists who do courses or get an advanced degree in graphic designing.
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