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Tech Tools for Distance Learning
Need simple, effective tech tools students can use for distance learning?
Flipped Classroom
Have you explored the flipped classroom model yet? In this approach, students review instruction at home (usually using pre-recorded videos from teachers) and use class time to work on their projects. This can be particularly engaging when used with Arts Integration and STEAM. Use these resources to help you with the flip!
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Classroom Management
Creating a Classroom at Home
Looking to create a classroom at home for remote learning this fall?
Strategies
Paper Weaving Techniques
This free video workshop shares basic paper weaving techniques with simple, non-traditional materials students can find at home or in school.
Student Groups
Amplifying Artists and Musicians of Color
Here are some of artists of color - painters, musicians & poets - who are using their art forms to express what is, many times, emotions beyond words.
Resources
10 Creative Documentaries to Binge this Summer (2020)
Looking for something good to watch? Try one of these 10 creative documentaries.
Strategies
SEL and Creative Journaling
SEL is such a critical component for all classrooms – whether online or in-person.
Resources
2020 Summer Teaching Reading List
Every book on our 2020 summer reading list is something that shares inspiration, conversation, or at least a few helpful new ideas.
Strategies
Basic Watercolor Techniques
Watercolor can be a great medium to explore with arts integration and STEAM in the classroom.
Strategies
How to Make Agamographs with Students
If you’re looking for a STEAM-focused learning activity that can be used to support student learning objectives, agamographs are a great tool.
Classroom Management
10 Ideas for a Holiday Countdown
Check out these holiday ideas to keep students engaged with their learning, while expressing themselves through various arts media.
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