3 Classes Running in May!
Spring is here and May is on the horizon! As an FYI, AOE will be running three...
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A Sneaky Way to Stretch Your PD Budg...
I really shouldn’t even be telling you this, but I have a clever way to...
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What Undergrad Art Ed Programs Forge...
Do you remember teaching a lesson to your peers in a methods class during your...
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2 New Classes and Summer Course Sche...
This summer AOE will be offering two brand new classes: Connecting Art to the...
I Presented, and Lived to Tell the T...
I recently presented at the Iowa-Nebraska Art Conference and it was all about...
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Meet Our New Educational Partner
AOE Classes Just Got Better! That’s right folks, AOE Classes (the most...
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Winter Course Schedule
We have now released our Winter Course Schedule for the months of December,...
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Introducing 4 New Online Classes!
Today I am extremely excited to announce 4 amazing new classes from The Art of...
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Download the Fall Course Schedule
Fall is a great time to jump start your professional development by taking...
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Tell Me About Your Art Curriculum
I’m putting together and new AOE class and accompanying resources for...
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Stop Lying to Yourself
I hear it time and time again from art teachers… “I love teaching...
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Just Hatched: 7 New Art Ed Blogs!
We’ve recently finished another round of the popular AOE Class...
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Does Your Right Brain Need Rechargin...
As creative individuals and art professionals, we are already at an advantage...
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Download the Summer Course Brochure!
What are you doing this Summer? Be sure to download the Summer 2012 Course...
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Announcing Two New AOE Classes!
Today we are very excited to announce two brand new AOE Classes! Based upon...
Brand New Class! Are you Tech Ready?
Have you even seen a class on Technology designed just for art teachers?...
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Perfect Class for the New Year!
Anyone started thinking about the new year quite yet? It seems the busy...
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Check Out These Reggio Inspired Site...
I have a few links I would like to share with you. There are many blogs...
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6 Lessons Reggio Teaches
There are 6 important lessons that the Reggio approach teaches-Each of these 6...
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It’s Reggio Week!
This week I want to talk about something that gets me very motivated and...
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Guest Post: Analyzing Art Wall
Today’s Guest post comes from Paige, who blogs over at Art Says That and...
Great Article: Ideas for Nurturing C...
I found this article entitled “Be a Big Kid! Kids for Nurturing...
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Behind the Scenes of an AOE Class
I am sure some of you are wondering what it’s really like to take an...
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Are Teachers too Strict with Squirmy...
Does the student who can’t sit still drive you CRAZY? You know, the...

Hi, I'm Jessica Balsley, Founder of The Art of Education. AOE exists to provide Art Teachers with Ridiculously Relevant™ Professional Development, including: 





