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StEAm focused arts integration
The overall theme this summer was STEAM, the process of combining STEM teaching & Arts teaching.
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Pat Klos taught middle school foreign languages and served as an arts integration specialist in MD. She shares how to connect literacy and the arts through visual thinking strategies.
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More Ideas from Arts Integration Camp
I have been sharing arts integration strategies I learned while participating in professional development at the Maryland Artist Teacher Institute.
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Arts Integration Camp Ideas: Part 2
This week I will talk about two additional strategies I learned this summer at arts integration professional development camp.
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Arts Integration Camp Part 1
Last week, I had the great honor of being a group facilitator at the Maryland Artist Teacher Institute.
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Plan ahead
It's a great time to plan ahead and look for next year’s arts integration opportunities.
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Art Inspired Cooperative Poetry
One of my favorite visual arts writing strategies, and a favorite with everyone who learns it, is Cooperative Poetry.
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Arts Integration 101
Here are my suggestions for laying a foundation of your arts repertoire-- Arts Integration 101!
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Getting Better with AI
Sometimes I can’t decide whether implementing Arts Integration (AI) in our classrooms is better for the student or for the teacher!
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Make Use Of Museums: Take a Gallery Walk!
I have gotten some of my very best arts integration lessons ideas from visiting art museums.
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The Art of Summarizing
Noticing how well Arts Integration strategies support Common Core: they actually fit like a glove!
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Jumpstart Your Lessons with Artful Thinking
Teaching with the Artful Thinking routines is my #1 go-to technique for engaging and motivating students and for jumpstarting an arts integration lesson.
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It’s All About (Brain) Connections!
Learning through the arts helps students make stronger and more significant cognitive connections.
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