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5 Tips for Staying Healthy in the Ar...
I don’t know about your state, but here in Wisconsin, flu season is in full...
Posted by Jackie | 8 Comments
What’s Your Number? Labeling Student...
For many secondary art teachers, we have two “first days of school”, one...
Posted by Jessica | 8 Comments
Timesaving Trick: Making Time for We...
How often do you sit down at your desk and make a date with your lesson plan...
Posted by Jessica | 15 Comments
No One Told The Art Teacher…Wh...
Here’s the scenario. You are sitting in your classroom before students...
Posted by Jessica | 31 Comments
Donations: When Your Art Room Become...
Every year I can expect a box to appear in my room. The secretary brings it...
Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
How to Write a “To Do ListR...
With all the talk this week of organizing and planning for the new school...
Posted by Chelsie | 6 Comments
Art Room Digitized & Organized ...
Now that we’ve explored converting your lesson plan book to a digital...
Posted by Cassidy | 7 Comments
The Benefits of Using a Traditional ...
Today, as part of our “Planning for a New School Year Week,” we...
Posted by Jessica | 10 Comments
Some Insight on Paring Down Your Tea...
This summer I switched between two schools, and had to pack and haul all of...
Posted by Jessica | 8 Comments
How to Avoid Becoming a Crazy Bag La...
I’ve got baggage. During the school year I become the crazy...
Posted by Erica | 15 Comments
Love Notes
“What do you do?” “I’m a teacher” Next comes the...
Posted by Cassidy | 15 Comments
Accept the Clay Challenge
I must admit, a flaw of mine is waiting until the last couple weeks of the...
Posted by Erica | 25 Comments
Are You an Art Teacher Addict?
Are you an Art Teacher Addict? Are you addicted to your job? Do you determine...
Posted by Cassidy | 39 Comments
5 Ways to Save Your Sharpies
Middle school students LOVE Sharpie markers. They like to use them on art...
Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
How to Stash Your Scraps
Waste not want not, that is what I say when it comes to saving paper scraps...
Posted by Jessica | 25 Comments
8 Unconventional Art Room Organizers
Welcome to my Art Room! Here are 8 quick, easy, and affordable (sometimes...
Posted by Jessica | 10 Comments
Great Idea: A Visual Rubric
Over at Elementary Art Moments, Kathy has posted a really neat visual...
Posted by Jessica | 12 Comments
Why I Prefer a Small Art Room
As I was organizing my classroom and putting away supplies I had ordered, I...
Posted by Jessica | 5 Comments
Manage Your Email in 5 Simple Steps
Delutter Your Space: Email Management 101 I unplugged from my email for 3 days...
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Hi, I'm Jessica Balsley, Founder of The Art of Education. AOE exists to provide Art Teachers with Ridiculously Relevant™ Professional Development, including: free daily articles, videos, online classes, group PD, and more...
Classes
- Lisa Hartz on Watercolor Pencils: Providing Painting Control in the Art Room
- Cassidy Reinken on Paste Paper 101
- Sarah Shu on Paste Paper 101
- Donna Wiskirchen on Watercolor Pencils: Providing Painting Control in the Art Room
- Linda Evans on Better Paintings Through Digital Sketches
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