Assessment
Visualizing Student Growth
Just as with anything, as we work on accomplishing a goal, it is difficult to remember where we began.
Social Emotional Learning
In a time when schools are facing issues with bullying, poverty, and intense expectations, social emotional learning is more important than ever. As a tool for making meaning and communication, the arts can have a profound impact on the social emotional health of our students. In this section, you'll find resources and tips for integrating SEL with the Arts in your own classroom. Want more? Explore our online SEL and the Arts course for 25 PD hours.
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Educator PD
PBL and Arts Integration at its Best
There is no doubt that PBL (Project-based Learning) is a hot topic in the world of education these days.
Organization
Arts Integration and STEAM Implementation Guide
Need some ideas for a STEAM implementation plan for your school?
Assessment
Grading Expectations
Assessing peers is usually not an easy task. Add in artwork and you'll have a lot of "deer in the headlight" looks!
Assessment
Student Reflection and ELA Growth in the Art Room
To be certain that there has been an increase in student growth, you must assess students before and after learning.
Assessment
Stepping Outside the Assessment Box
Let's take a moment to focus on three lesser-known assessments and how each can be successfully implemented in the classroom.
Resources
3 Ways to Teach 1-Point Perspective
Though many teachers grumble when perspective time comes along, the experience can be enjoyable.
Assessment
Our Town: An Arts Integration Activity
You don't want to miss out on this informative, engaging and fun arts integration activity that connects across so many different content areas, your head will spin!
Curriculum
IntegratED Lesson Library
Looking for an integrated lesson sample? This comprehensive lesson library for grades K-5 provide you with full lesson samples in each grade and content.
Curriculum
Design Challenge: Understanding STEAM vs STEM
Just adding the paint does not make this a STEAM challenge.
Educator PD
3 Fun Ideas to Lay Dead Words to Rest
Here are 3 fun ideas to finally lay those dead words to rest in your classrooms!
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