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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CATCH a Spark – June 2021
To kick off summer reading fun, all of our Sparks this month focus on books and all they bring with them - knowledge, imagination, joy and hope.
Educator PD
Collect, Connect, and Correct the Dots
Is there an event in your life you need to forgive?
Organization
STEAM Structures and Organization
Want to use STEAM in your classroom, but feel overwhelmed?
Classroom Management
The Trouble with Edutainment
In this episode, we’re diving into a controversial topic and getting curious about what edutainment means for students in 21st-century classrooms.
Approaches
Defining Student Engagement through STEAM
Keeping your students engaged in the classroom can get tough.
Classroom Management
Connecting with Vulnerable Students
Connecting with vulnerable students is is imperative to their social-emotional wellbeing.
Student Groups
CBAM for Learning Readiness
Getting ready to start a new initiative? In this episode, we'll chat about what CBAM is and how you can use it in your school to guide change.
Strategies
CATCH a Spark – May 2021
Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton are our featured authors this month.
Classroom Management
Student Led Learning
This mini-training shares some common questions teachers have about student led learning and practical strategies for streamlining the approach.
Assessment
3 Arts Strategies to Reduce Testing Anxiety
It's that time of year again in education - testing season.
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