Strategies
Paul Gauguin and the Three Questions
Paul Gauguin and his painting asks us to look deeply at our past, present and future not so much to answer questions but to search deep within ourselves.
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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Curriculum
Stained Glass Shapes Arts Integration Lesson
In this arts integration lesson, students get to work with stained glass shapes and get hands-on-learning learning shapes in a fun way.
Strategies
Love is in the Air: Colors, Lines and Valentines!
Making Valentines with elements of art is a great way to have the students create something they will be intrinsically motivated to share.
Strategies
iNotice3 Arts Integration Strategy
A great strategy for extending and deepening learning through the arts is the iNotice3 strategy.
Strategies
Are you the FUN teacher or the MEAN teacher?
Are you the fun teacher or the mean teacher? In today's article, we'll look at the traits of both and let you in on what we're talking about.
Educator PD
Arts Integration Strategy Master Class
Our popular Arts Integration Strategy Master Class series is back for 2014 and we have an incredible offering to kick off the New Year.
Resources
Face Your Art Resistance and Find You Can’t Resist
Face Your Art Resistance - Plan a lesson that involves the art form with which you are least comfortable or art form with which you are least comfortable.
Approaches
The 2014 STEAM Conference of the Year is OPEN
his really is the STEAM conference of the year - we have presentations from art, music, classroom and technology educators from all over the globe.
Strategies
A New Perspective On Gaining Respect
I had the opportunity to lead a seminar on gaining respect in the workplace for twenty homeless adults in a culinary and custodial employment program.
Approaches
Using Badges in the Arts Classroom
One of the ways that always proves successful for me is by bringing a little fun to the mix: using badges in the arts classroom!
Resources
The Great Kindness Challenge: Using the Arts to Create a Culture of Compassion
If we really want to create a culture of kindness in our schools and in our world, we need to create a culture of compassion and empathy.
Organization
The Common Core are Just Standards
The Standards aren't the problem. Rather, the curriculum, leadership and professional development of Common Core is at the heart of this issue.
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