Strategies
Whatever is Lying Around! The Use of Non-Traditional Mediums
Today, we're discussing using non-traditional mediums, whatever is laying around for you to use, to create great art and fun.
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Jaime Patterson is the Director of Content for The Institute. She understands educators need practical, time-saving ideas for bringing creativity into their classroom. These articles offer resources on the top issues facing educators today.
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Strategies
So, You Want to Produce a Musical in Elementary School?
But what if you want to produce an Elementary School Musical - one that has no tradition of putting on a show?
Curriculum
The ART of Curriculum Design: The “Why”
Join us, as we take a look at the importance of curriculum design, and how we made it our mission to teach arts advocacy.
Educator PD
Books for Personal and Professional Development: Volume 1
We're discussing some of the best books for personal and professional development to help you in your career for the new year.
Educator PD
Episode 40: How to Create a Class Genius Bar
In today's episode, I'm diving into an extraordinary learning tool called the Classroom Genius Bar.
Strategies
Blurred Art Lines: Integrating Visual Art and Music
Just recently, I introduced some third graders to rhythm in visual art and music, and I started with rhythm and beat in music.
Organization
SmART Ideas: Pearltrees Tutorial
It's no secret that I love Pearltrees as a way to organize all of my digital items in one place.
Curriculum
The ART of Curriculum Design
In this 6 month series on The Art of Curriculum Design, we will explore the fundamental questions of curriculum design, via an Arts Appreciation course.
Strategies
Creating Artistic Visualizations of Data
Today, we're discussing creating artistic visualizations of data and how this can enhance the learning process with your students.
Educator PD
Episode 39: Streamline all your STUFF
In this 39th episode, we discuss how to streamline all your STUFF and the process I use on Pearltrees to store all my digital files in one place.
Strategies
Dance, Science and TED Talks: An Intersection of Great Ideas
How do dance, and science, and TED Talks intersect with one another?
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