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.
Early Childhood
Meeting the needs of our youngest learners is paramount in the 21st century. Research has shown that the earlier a child receives instruction, the brighter their future. Arts Integration and STEAM in Early Childhood is a natural fit - but can often go awry with cute crafts and surface-level projects.
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Student Groups
Arts Create Opportunities to Access for All
It is no secret that all populations benefit from the arts, but the ones who seem to reap the most benefit are those who have trouble learning in traditional ways.
Classroom Management
4 Surefire Ways to Reach Unmotivated Gifted Students
Before you begin to analyze the behavior of your seemingly unmotivated gifted students, you must first determine if the cause of the underachievement is due to instructional design.
Student Groups
Painting in the Rain: Arts Integration for Special Needs Students
Integrating music, visual art, and dance into the Special Needs Classroom will allow your students to respond better to the lesson.
Student Groups
Arts and STEAM in the Gifted and Talented Classroom
Arts and STEAM integration in the Gifted and Talented classroom is a rewarding and eye-opening experience for both teacher and student.
Student Groups
Arts-Based Strategies for Struggling Writers
For students who struggle with writing, it can be the source of much negativity and doubts about abilities and intelligence.
Student Groups
Find Your WHY for the New Year
A new year is a great time to develop new behavior habits.
Student Groups
The Purposeful Principals: Leadership with Heart
Reminders about purpose are definitely beneficial to morale so take a moment to check out this chat with The Purposeful Principals and get inspired!
Strategies
Team Challenges: Why and How I Implemented This in My Classroom
By now, everyone has heard about Team Challenges.
Student Groups
How to Successfully Teach Social Emotional Skills Through the Arts
It is important for students to name their emotions so that they can understand what they are feeling and how they should respond appropriately.
Student Groups
Why a New District Initiative Doesn’t Mean You Have to Abandon Arts Integration
A new school initiative means change and we all know change can be scary and overwhelming.
Classroom Management
Keep It Super Simple
Classroom management does not need to be difficult and overwhelming!
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