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Why You Should Create a Mystery Bag Art Challenge

Students love a challenge. Lets face it; most people love a challenge when its presented as a unique game to test your critical thinking skills. Have you ever thought about making art challenges for your students Maybe youve challenged your students with a drawing prompt or given them a limited palette of colors to work […] The post Why You Should Create a Mystery Bag Art Challenge appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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5 Tips for Better Art Assessments

Do you have a love-hate relationship with grading On one hand, assigning grades with letters and numbers is something all students understand. But, while this standardized system appears clean-cut, does a percentage really depict learning What does a letter really mean, anyway Grading systems are continually being revamped, especially as Standards-Based Grading continues to trend […] The post 5 Tips for Better Art Assessments appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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Optimism: The Why and the How

“To live is to wrestle with despair, yet never allow despair to have the last word.” -Cornell West Rachel Hallquist, Director of K-12 Curriculum It’s a massive understatement to say this school year has been unlike any other. We shifted our teaching practice unexpectedly and suddenly last spring. Events have been canceled indefinitely. Weve lost […] The post Optimism: The Why and the How appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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6 Ways to Use a Clay Extruder

Many art room tools arent absolutely necessary, but they can make for a better creating experience. Whether the tool saves time or creates more consistency, some tools are a gift to have in an art classroom. One of these items is a ceramic extruder. Although you can perform many hand-building clay methods without the device, […] The post 6 Ways to Use a Clay Extruder appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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Why Empathy in the Art Room is so Important

What happens when students just don’t do their work While students might struggle because of a learning disability or emotional need, this isnt always the case. Students complain and come up with excuses. We work hard to set our students up for success. When students dont fulfill our expectations, it’s hard not to take it […] The post Why Empathy in the Art Room is so Important appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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What Art Teachers Have Learned from Teaching in 2020

If you could choose one word to describe 2020, what would it be From chaotic to stressful, there are several ways to characterize teaching in the 2020-2021 school year. Many teachers have had trying years, but you may have found a few things that aren’t so bad. As educators, our hope is for our leadership […] The post What Art Teachers Have Learned from Teaching in 2020 appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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How to Convince Everyone That Art Class Is Cool

Each year high school and middle school students begin to think about courses for the following year and there can be a flurry of panicked questions that race through your mind: How can I recruit more students How can I make sure they sign up for artRecruiting might feel even more challenging this year if […] The post How to Convince Everyone That Art Class Is Cool appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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