Social-Emotional Learning

Whom Do I Look Up To?

By Frank Juarez, posted on Apr 11, 2022

You will be surprised at how invested students become when you make art a personal journey, as it is in your own artistic life. We encourage students to explore different media, but how often do we encourage them to explore their own personal thoughts on what matters most to them? A couple of years ago, I asked myself how I could make art more relevant to my students’ lives. That’s when I designed a printmaking unit I called Whom Do You Look Up To?

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