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Process Art for Early Childhood: Resource Round-Up
This is a Resource Round-Up that will help you get started in introducing your children or students to process art for early childhood ages 2-6.
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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Strategies
Subitizing through STEAM
If you have taught math to preschoolers through second grade, you likely know the word subitizing through STEAM & if you teach older grades you are lost.
Strategies
Music, Movement and Early Childhood
The benefits of music education are well documented and wide spread.
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Early Childhood & the Arts
We know children are playful but we often forget that their playful nature directly correlates to their brains development.
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Looking Back on 2016 and Moving Forward: K12ArtChat Challenge
A K12 community helps remind us of the impact we all make and gives us another reason to keep things in perspective.
Classroom Management
Equity, Theatre and English Language Learners
Currently I am teaching theatre to several groups of third graders in a school which has a very high percentage of English Language Learners.
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Meeting the Needs of Advanced Learners
What happens when you meet an advanced learners who already knows the majority of the content you're teaching?
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Action Art Making Strategies: Visual Art, Music, and Movement
Invigorate your students with a lesson plan that beautifully combines movement and art.
Organization
Transitioning Summer PD into Student Growth
Summer professional development is important for student growth.
Assessment
Why Administrators Should Not Have All the Answers
I used to wonder how administrators support me as a music teacher when they didn't have any experience in my field and they don't have the answers.
Assessment
Books for Personal and Professional Development: Volume 5
I’ve shared my reads and recommendations in the hopes that you find books that will be beneficial to your own personal and professional development.
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Is It SMART? Reflecting on Goal Setting and Working SMARTER
Here's a brief refresher of what SMART goal setting mean with a reflection of how to incorporate SMART into your next school year.
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