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K-12

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Co-Editor's Letter: Media Arts

Dr. Jane B. Montero defines media arts, shares how it fosters twenty-first century skills, and imagines where it could take us next.

2 January 2026Media Arts
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Editor's Letter: Media Arts

Frank Juárez, SchoolArts editor-in-chief, reflects on digital literacy and invites teachers to explore media arts in their classrooms.

2 January 2026Media Arts
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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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Contemporary Art in Context: Momo Pixel

Multidisciplinary artist and game designer Momo Pixel uses vibrant color and storytelling to celebrate the shared experiences of Black women.

1 January 2026Contemporary Art
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Advocacy: Digitally Presenting Student Work

An art teacher showcases student work in digital portfolios and virtual spaces, making it accessible to family, friends, and teachers.

1 January 2026Advocacy
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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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Media Arts Essentials from Davis

The new Media Arts Essentials program bundles Davis’s media arts resources with resources on how to facilitate successful implementation. Get sixteen hours of professional development with a wealth of lessons and support for educators across grades K–12.

31 December 2025Advertisement
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The Mindful Studio from Davis

Throughout The Mindful Studio, you will discover centering practices to begin creative endeavors, mindfulness-based visual arts lessons with reflection questions, and lesson extensions to explore mindfulness in a variety of art modalities. Visit DavisArt.com/MindfulStudio to learn more!

1 December 2025Advertisement
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Kiln Calibration Made Simple: A Guide for Educators

Kiln calibration is crucial for educators to ensure consistent and reliable firings in the classroom. This guide focuses on the importance of calibration, highlighting benefits like improved glaze results and fewer ruined pieces. Learn how to use pyrometric witness cones and measure heat work accurately to optimize kiln performance.

1 December 2025K-12
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Focus In: Knit the Rainbow: Warmth in Every Stitch

A nonprofit collects hand-knit and crocheted garments to provide warmth and support for homeless LGBTQ+ youth.

1 November 2025K-12
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Advocacy: Creative Dreams and Community Connections

An art teacher shares strategies for cultivating a creative, art-centered community, including outdoor art projects and collaborations with artists.

1 June 2025Advocacy
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Focus In: Bergstrom-Mahler Museum of Glass

A glass art museum offers a two-part program in which high-school students learn glass art techniques and create works for exhibition.

1 June 2025K-12