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Curriculum

15 Must-Have Books for an Arts Integration & STEAM Library

We’re sharing our list of 15 must-have books for your classroom to develop a STEAM library serving to inspire and jumpstart an arts integration.

Nov 25, 2014

Advocacy

An Exercise in Gratitude

Today's lesson is an exercise in gratitude. As the holiday season quickly approaches, we're reminded of giving and what the season represents.

Nov 21, 2014

Organization

STEAM Leadership: Can you “Pitch” others to do something with your idea?

Can you actually pitch someone to do something with that idea?

Nov 20, 2014

Strategies

Your Brain on Music: Why We Need to Teach Music in Schools

here is amazing work done in the area of neuroscience showing how to teach music.

Nov 19, 2014

Approaches

Back to Basics

One of the perils & joys of who we are as people & professionals.

Nov 18, 2014

Strategies

Standard 4: Lessons & Assessments

This month we will be explore Standard 4: Lessons And Assessment.

Nov 17, 2014

Curriculum

The National Core Arts Standards: Minor Shift or Major Detour?

Have you seen the new national core arts standards and are wondering what the implications of these new national art standards in the classroom will be?

Nov 14, 2014

Curriculum

STEAM Leadership: 5 Things You Need to Know About the New National Core Arts Standards

Leaders begin to build awareness around this initiative below are five things you might find helpful to know about the new National Core Arts Standards.

Nov 13, 2014

Educator PD

Professional Development: The Arts are Left Behind

Today we're discussing professional development.

Nov 12, 2014

Strategies

Circle Up and Sing! Creating Unity in the Classroom

Creating unity in the classroom, it can be a daunting task.

Nov 12, 2014

Advocacy

3 Tips for Integrating Parent/Teacher Conferences

Arts teachers are normally left out of parent-teacher conferences, because our classes don't carry the same "weight" that other subjects do.

Nov 11, 2014

Resources

For the Record: Parent/Teacher Conference Connections

Conferences are a lonely time for arts teachers.

Nov 7, 2014

Curriculum

The National Core Arts Standards: Minor Shift or Major Detour?

Have you seen the new national core arts standards and are wondering what the implications of these new national art standards in the classroom will be?

Curriculum

STEAM Leadership: 5 Things You Need to Know About the New National Core Arts Standards

Leaders begin to build awareness around this initiative below are five things you might find helpful to know about the new National Core Arts Standards.