Back to the Visionary
One of the materials I brought home from the American Visionary Museum in Baltimore was an admirable list of their education goals. They certainly apply to art education: ...
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NAEA: What's Worth Teaching in Art
If you are going to NAEA in Baltimore, please join us for a collaborative presentation on Friday, organized by Craig Roland: ...
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Survey for NBCT Teachers
A friend and colleague of mine, Susan Hall, asked me to share the following questions with art teachers who are NBCT (National Board Certification Teachers). ...
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Being Green
What exactly does it mean to be “green” these days? Using only sustainable resources? Leaving a smaller carbon footprint? Conserving resources and energy? Reusing and repurposing materials ...
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The Difference One Teacher Can Make
Most art teachers are the only art teachers in their school and some may feel alone at times and that they can't make much difference. But one teacher can make a huge difference - I know many art teac ...
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Decorated Crutches for Earthquake-Ravaged Haitians
Symbols of hope are being transported from some Denton fourth- and fifth-graders to Haitians devastated by the country's recent earthquake. ...
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Advocacy Begins at Home
In the March issue of SchoolArts, "Art Education and the Professional Learning Community (PDF)" details the efforts made in my school district by our 20 elementary art teachers to form a PLC ...
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