Insider Secrets into Chuck CloseR...
It is always fascinating to watch an artist at work, or to hear about how they...
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4 Foolproof Ways to Help Students De...
There has been a great deal of discussion in educational circles about helping...
How to Ace Your Next Job Interview
It’s that time of year: Interview season! Many of you may be looking for...
Posted by Sarah | 7 Comments
Preparing For an Observation
Nothing can make a teacher more nervous than anticipating an administrator...
Posted by Cassidy | 4 Comments
How to Create a Collaborative Mosaic
Like many schools, walls at my school are white and bare. As the art teacher,...
Posted by Chelsie | 2 Comments
How to Rejuvenate Yourself Over the ...
Don’t forget to vote for your favorites for Art Ed Blog of the...
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Support the Troops with Art for the ...
The 8th graders at my school wanted to organize a service project for the...
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Top 10 Inspiring Quotes for the Art ...
I love using quotes. There is just something about them, the way they are...
Posted by Heather | 31 Comments
Art Room Confessions
So often at AOE we share new ideas and aim to inspire teachers to try...
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5 Steps to Making your Art Club a Su...
Having an Art Club is a great way for students to be involved in art...
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Using Art to Brighten Someone’...
We are all about Work/Life Balance here at AOE, and I am sure some of you feel...
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The AOE Conference Challenge
Ok you guys, now that we know each other a little bit better, I feel like I...
Posted by Chelsie | 5 Comments
The “You Matter” Art Pro...
Sometimes it can be difficult to find that perfect project to start your...
Posted by Amanda | 9 Comments
Getting Out of the Art Room Bubble
Recently, Jessica wrote an article about the importance of forming friendships...
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Take Your Dad to Work Day
Last week, Heather talked about other’s perceptions of the profession of...
Posted by Cassidy | 5 Comments
Remember to be Authentically Passion...
Recently I stumbled across a December 2011/January 2012 issue of...
Posted by Chelsie | 8 Comments
Screen Printing 101 for the Art Room
The Idea Who came up with the idea of Screen Printing t-shirts to raise money...
Posted by Jessica | 14 Comments
You are Replaceable!
Ok, I’m not trying to make you feel bad or anything, but you are...
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What is Intelligence, Anyway?
Too often, in schools, intelligence is very one -sided. It’s defined by...
Posted by Jessica | 12 Comments
Why I Don’t Teach Kids in the ...
Teach kids in the summer? Are you crazy-people? I have friends and...
Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
How to Recognize a Talented Student
For a long time now, I have wanted to recognize the students in my art room...
The Art of: Getting What You Want
As art teachers, we all know an “art” doesn’t always have to...
Posted by Jessica | 3 Comments
Keep Your Goals To Yourself!
Shhhhh… Did you know you should Keep Your Goals to Yourself? Up until...
Posted by Jessica | 3 Comments
What Kind of Fire Are You?
I recently attended a workshop for self discovery. The retreat’s goal...
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