Episode 189: Pop Culture and Students
We’ve all experienced “Popular Culture” at some point in our lives, but with social media, TV, video games, and movies becoming integral to our student’s everyday life—it ...
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Episode 188: What Is National Art Honor Society?
It’s a rare opportunity for students to create art with world-renowned artists, but that’s exactly what happened at this year’s NAEA in Minneapolis. Students from the National Art Ho ...
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Episode 187: Kicking Off a Creative School Year
Another school year is upon us, and it seems to get more and more challenging each year! No one knows this better than the Creativity Department. In this episode, Matt and Laura chat with each other a ...
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Episode 186: Teaching Art in a Digital Classroom
A few years ago, fully virtual art rooms were commonplace. Today, for the most part, art educators are back in-person teaching and creating. However, there are some teachers who stayed completely virt ...
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Episode 185: Navigating Art Education Legislation
As people involved in creativity, we understand art is tied closely to the experiences of the person creating it. This makes Divisive Concepts Laws a complicated topic for art educators. Where can you ...
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Episode 184: Using the Art Museum
As educators, we recognize the importance of art museums and the part they play in preserving culture. However, for a variety of reasons, these institutions can seem unreachable, as if they’re o ...
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Episode 183: Ethical Decision-Making
We know there are teacher codes of ethics that guide what we can and cannot do but those don’t help us understand how you go about making decisions. This leads to the question, what does ethical ...
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Episode 182: Teaching in a Non-traditional Art Room
It’s an all too real fact that some art classrooms aren’t “classrooms” at all, they’re mobile. “Art on a Cart” is commonplace now. So, what if you find yourse ...
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Episode 181: Myth-Busting Ideas of Teaching and Making Art
With summer in full swing, it’s natural to believe this is a good time to catch up on our own creative projects. However, for many of us, this can be daunting. It’s time to address the myt ...
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Episode 180: Collaboration and Mural Making
Renowned artist Alice Mizrachi is back! This time, she joins the Creativity Department to discuss the Making Murals workshop at this year’s NAEA in Minneapolis. The session focused on how to cre ...
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