Educator PD
Refocus, Revamp, Revitalize
So once things have been established in the face of all this “newness,” how can you revamp your practice to maximize your classroom?
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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Organization
STEAM LEADERSHIP: Making Adjustments to Your Professional Development Plan
Therefore, how are you evaluating your professional development plan and making adjustments?
Strategies
Transitions: Guiding the Flow of Learning
Transitions, they can be quite a challenge, and sometimes a gift for students.
Resources
Using Infographics to Integrate Common Core and the Arts
Let us show you four of our favorite ways to use infographics for education.
Strategies
Standard 6: Lessons & Assessments
This month we are going to discuss Standard number 6: Lesson and Assessments!
Strategies
Unpacking the Core Arts Standards for Music
Over the next eleven months, we’ll be unpacking the Core Arts Standards for Music one by one.
Organization
Voices from the Field: Wiley Magnet Middle School
This year, The Institute will be featuring STEAM Leadership school, district, state, and non-profit leaders that are breaking new ground.
Strategies
The First Five: What Worked and What Didn’t
At the beginning of the school year, I thought it would be a great opportunity to unpack each of the first five new core arts standards, but I combine them.
Educator PD
Maximizing Your Classroom with Minimalism
So although I’ve never been big on New Year’s Resolutions, I made one this year, and it comes down to one word: minimalism.
Classroom Management
STEAM Leadership: Keep It Simple in 2015
Looking for ways to simplify your STEAM Leadership during the new year?
Curriculum
Do you teach with a script?
Do you teach with a script? Today, we're discussing teaching with a script, the pros, the cons and what it all equals to in the classroom.
Strategies
Creating Classroom Museum Exhibits
Watch students creatively transform their learning space into a classroom museum.
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