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Creative boundaries may seem like an oxymoron, but they actually serve a symbiotic relationship.
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Creative boundaries may seem like an oxymoron, but they actually serve a symbiotic relationship.

Who doesn’t love picture books? From themes to artist studies to learning writing and artistic techniques - the possibilities are endless!


If you've been curious about how to use movement and dance with your students, but are nervous about the process, Shelly Hutchinson has a message for you.

To kick off summer reading fun, all of our Sparks this month focus on books and all they bring with them - knowledge, imagination, joy and hope.

Our artist-in-residence shares the top tempera techniques you can use in any classroom.

Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton are our featured authors this month.


In April, we celebrate National Poetry Month, spring, and color with books that use poetry to inspire student voice.

Looking for classroom library books that celebrate Women's History Month or Arts in our Schools for March?


In this episode, learn how use the basics of social media to create your own "stickiness formula" for engaging your students through media arts.
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