Do you ever have trouble helping students connect with art history? A photo of a beautiful painting or sculpture is a great start, but to really help kids feel invested you may need to take it a step further. In this video, I have three simple tips to make old artwork come alive for students.
How do you help students connect with art history?
Any other quick tips out there?
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Amanda Heyn
Amanda Heyn is AOEU’s Director of K–12 PD & Media and a former AOEU Writer and elementary art educator. She enjoys creating relevant and engaging professional development just for art teachers.
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