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Why Art Boot Camps May Be the Best Way for Students to Catch Up

When schools stopped and shifted to online learning, the curriculum and student experience changed dramatically. While you did everything you could for your students at the time, it’s likely you had to omit some material or skip specific projects. As a result, you might be concerned about how this will position your students in the […] The post Why Art Boot Camps May Be the Best Way for Students to Catch Up appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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How to Use the Creative Process to Support Online Learning

At the end of the 2020 school year, we went from an established classroom into triage mode of remote learning. We can now take a (short) breath, and rethink how to support our students in online learning from the start. Creating is hard; we are asking students to do one of the highest order of […] The post How to Use the Creative Process to Support Online Learning appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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An Inspired and Simple Printmaking Lesson for All Levels

One way to engage students in printmaking is to challenge what they may already believe. In his book, Beautiful Blackbird, author, Ashley Bryan, does just this. Beautiful Blackbird Prints Inspired by Ashley Bryan Written and illustrated by Ashley Bryan, Beautiful Blackbird is a children’s story that celebrates the message, “Black is beautiful.” The birds in […] The post An Inspired and Simple Printmaking Lesson for All Levels appeared first on The Art of Education Un...

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5 Awesome Art Materials That Will Blow Your Mind

Summer is an excellent time to focus on making your own personal art, specifically experimenting with tools you may have never used before. Taking time to create your own artwork can be incredibly therapeutic and necessary for your mental health. As educators, we selflessly give to our students, leaving little to no time for us. […] The post 5 Awesome Art Materials That Will Blow Your Mind appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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How to Return to School During a Pandemic

With plans and news of states returning to school, many art teachers are left with more questions than answers. I think most of us can agree we want answers, but also recognize there arent definite answers. Some areas around the country go back to school as early as August, while others go back in September. […] The post How to Return to School During a Pandemic appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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How to Rethink Creativity When It's Gone Missing

We are often hit with comments such as, Artists are so creative, and, Your students are so talented, as if talent and creativity are synonymous, something we are born with or not. But what about the practice and discipline it takes to create daily This is compounded by forcing creativity into defined times of the […] The post How to Rethink Creativity When It’s Gone Missing appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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5 Ways to Make Art with Your Children

Summer is a time for many things for art teachers, including the time and space to make your own art. Creating artwork that’s not for an example in your classroom can reconnect you with your artist roots. For some, however, this artistic dream dissipates quickly, especially if your own children are dependent on your every […] The post 5 Ways to Make Art with Your Children appeared first on The Art of Education University . ...

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