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Managing The Art Room

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Point of View: How Technology Strengthens Hands-On Creativity

A visual arts educator shares how to support students by integrating technology alongside traditional hands-on methods.

1 January 2026Media Arts
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Managing the Art Room: “I Think It’s Called ChatGPT?”

An arts educator and SEL coach invites teachers to reflect on AI and build a shared understanding of the technology with their students.

1 January 2026K-12
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Managing the Art Room: Art Doesn’t Have To Be Perfect

An art teacher inspires a second-grade student to turn perceived mistakes into something new, creating a ripple effect of joy in the art room.

1 December 2025Managing The Art Room
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Managing the Art Room: How Badges Inspire Student Choice

An art teacher develops a successful badging system that empowers students to track their progress, reflect on their learning, and set personal goals.

1 November 2025High School
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Managing the Art Room: Small Projects, Big Impact

An art teacher introduces a new approach to teaching the Elements and Principles of Design using small-scale art projects within an art journal.

1 September 2025Managing The Art Room
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Managing the Art Room: How Personal Art-Making Transforms Teaching

An art teacher explores how personal art-making outside of the classroom enhances the feedback she gives to students.

2 August 2025Managing The Art Room
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Teaching tip: Developing Studio Rules

Developing Studio Rules focuses on creating a clean, orderly, and considerate art studio environment. Learn about assigning rotating tasks, proper labeling, and recycling procedures to ensure a smooth, respectful workspace.

1 June 2025High School
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Eco Art: Fostering Environmental Advocacy

High-school students develop environmental awareness and tackle contemporary issues while interacting with nature.

1 June 2025High School
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Managing the Art Room: Mindful Art Starts: From Chaos to Calm

An art teacher begins her classes with a mindful art activity to ground students in the present and prepare them to learn.

1 June 2025Managing The Art Room
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Managing the Art Room: Intuitive Painting: Bridging Spirituality and Creativity

Raine Valentine shares a transformative painting practice that promotes self-discovery, emotional release, and spiritual alignment.

15 April 2025Managing The Art Room
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Student Activity: Mini Challenges

Mini challenges for students center around artists collecting and synthesizing and how artists tell stories from the book Making Artists.

15 April 2025High School
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Process-Based Portraits

Middle-school students use critical thinking, ideation, and the power of process to create meaningful self-portraits.

15 April 2025Middle School