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Arts Integration: Art Musical Chairs
Art Musical Chairs is different from the original in that no one gets eliminated and everyone is painting to the beats, harmonies, and emotions of the music.
IB/PYP/MYP
International Baccalaureate, Primary Years Programme and Middle Years Programme (IB/PYP/MYP) are approaches grounded in asking meaningful questions. Many of these questions are the same as ones that artists have been asking for generations. Who are we? Why are we here? How do we effect change? By connecting IB/PYP/MYP and Arts Integration, students are able to bring their unique point of view to any complex issue.
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Strategies
Where They’re From: A Media Arts Project
Connecting with students can sometimes be difficult but connecting with those for whom English is not their first language and it can be even more daunting.
Educator PD
Creativity Personified: An Interview with Artist Melissa Goodling
Creativity. Everyone has a different definition or opinion of it.
Educator PD
3 Tips on Co-Teaching for Arts Integration and STEAM
Co-teaching is when more than one educator works to organize instruction, implement lessons, and assess the same group of students, sharing the same classroom.
Organization
30 Essential Questions through the Creative Process
Have you ever tried writing essential questions for your lessons or curriculum?
Educator PD
Deepening Understanding by Integrating Art with Art
Integrating the arts with core content area deepens the understanding of the concept being taught.
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Teacher Motivation: Step Outside of Your Box
" Twyla Tharp said those words of wisdom. If you find yourself in a rut and need some motivation, we have you covered!
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Preparing Students for a STEAM-Powered Workplace
Preparing students to join the workforce means equipping them with skills such as collaboration, creativity, and communication.
Curriculum
What’s Holding You Back from an Integrated Curriculum?
Writing an integrated curriculum takes a lot of work, but it buys us instructional time, incorporates all of the 4Cs, and makes learning empowering.
Educator PD
44 Ways to Create Arts-Based Experiences
To truly embrace the arts integration and STEAM approach, it’s important to immerse yourself (your team and your students) in arts-based experiences.
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