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The Power of Mistakes: Creating a Classroom Environment
Classroom environment is important and mistakes are crucial to growth.
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Back to Zen with Dan Tricarico
Over the past year, Dan Tricarico and @K12ArtChat have been trading wonderful like-minded tweets and it’s been lovely getting to know him.
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Setting and Reaching Your Goals
The first thing to consider when reaching your goals is to make sure it's realistic.
Curriculum
Rhythms of Rio – NEW UNIT!
Rhythms of Rio, designed for grade 2-4, integrates the percussive Brazilian samba with social studies & ELA standards to help students learn about culture.
Strategies
Back-to-School and Sunday Night Anxiety Tips and Tricks
You know Back To School Sunday night anxiety feeling?
Classroom Management
5 Ideas For Using Padlet in the Classroom
Discover how to use a Padlet in the classroom to enhance learning.
Resources
19 Books for Teachers Going Back to School
It's almost back-to-school time! Here are some of our favorite books for teachers to make sure that the start of your year is a successful one.
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Writing… with a digital twist!
Students can strengthen their English Language Arts skills through the use of the arts and technology integration to create digital stories.
Educator PD
STEAM Design Challenge: Kinetic Wind Sculptures
Kinetic Wind Sculptures are not only fun to make, they are perfect for providing a STEAM design challenge for school campuses and classrooms!
Curriculum
Illuminated Initials – New Unit!
In this new unit, students will learn a brief history of illuminated letters & manuscripts, and then they will create illuminated initials to represent it.
Resources
Educator Interview: Corinne O. Takara
I was intrigued by her recent posts about an art and design thinking camp.
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