Classroom Management: Redefining Education
Transform your classroom by changing your perspective on student labels and fostering a positive, collaborative learning environment.
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- Aug 28, 2023
- 7 min
Drawing - What is Negative Space in Art?
This foundational technique helps young artists see relationships between objects, fostering confidence and creativity in a structured class
- Jul 28, 2023
- 6 min
Student Motivation - How to Spark it in the Art Room
Learn how to boost student motivation in your art classroom with effective techniques.
- May 20, 2023
- 7 min
Color Pencil Drawing Ideas for Beginners - Prismacolor Colored Pencil Techniques
Teaching colored pencil techniques can be challenging, but with the right approach, it can lead to student success.
- May 18, 2023
- 5 min
Learning to Draw - Life Drawing 101
Teaching life drawing to middle and high school students can be challenging, but with a scaffolded approach, success is within reach.
- May 15, 2023
- 5 min
Art Workshops for Educators Middle and High School Art
Learn how tailored PD can transform your teaching experience with immediate, actionable resources.
- May 14, 2023
- 7 min
Colored Pencils Art: What Colored Pencils and Student Behavior Have in Common
Learn how small steps and big victories can improve student behavior and create a positive learning environment.
- May 14, 2023
- 9 min
Pencil Drawing - Drawing Tips for Success
Discover the magic of pencil sketching using a grid to engage and inspire your art students. The "Shoe Frenzy" project transforms beginners
- May 13, 2023
- 6 min
How Soft Serve Ice Cream can Improve Student Behavior
Using high contrast drawing techniques with white colored pencil on black paper, this scaffolded approach builds essential skills and foster
- Feb 19, 2023
- 7 min
The Student Engagement Reset Button
I see a lot of teachers on the shared platforms discussing the drastically reduced work ethic among students. And I hear people asking...
- Dec 12, 2022
- 9 min
How to Keep your Art Students Focused on Success
Three Free and Easy Strategies for keeping your art students on track It can be really intimidating learning how to keep your art...
- Dec 3, 2022
- 7 min
Colored Pencil Holiday Drawing Art Project
Festive Fabulousness guaranteed in your Art Classroom Teaching is about reflecting. Constant, incessant reflecting. Tis the season with a...
- Nov 7, 2022
- 8 min
Two Drawing Skills Every Art Student Should Know
The two drawing skills every art student should know to build confidence and grow engagement are simple. In my humble opinion, they are...
- Nov 1, 2022
- 7 min
Why Kids Don't Finish the Art Project
Why kids don't finish the art project...well, why don't they? Today I'm going to focus on two reasons kids don't finish the art project....
- Aug 20, 2022
- 7 min
Teaching Drawing - A Scaffolded Approach
Teaching drawing to middle school and high school kids is intimidating. Teaching adults how to draw is intimidating. Drawing itself is...
- Nov 18, 2021
- 7 min
Drawing Methods for Guaranteed Success
Teach your middle or high school kids to learn how to draw using these methods for guaranteed success. Do I sound confident? Yes I do....
- Sep 13, 2021
- 6 min
Tips for a Successful School Year
As art teachers, we know that managing a classroom full of young artists can be a challenge. That's why it is so important to streamline...
- Sep 9, 2021
- 7 min
The Art of the Rubric
My goal for this blog and for my teaching resources is to help art educators reach a consistent level of excellence in the classroom. An...
- Sep 9, 2021
- 6 min
Shading Techniques - Shade with a Pencil
Realistic graphite pencil drawings rely heavily on proper shading techniques. Once a solid contour line drawing is established, learning...
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