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“Art Teacher”: An Assembly-Line Coordinator, or a Creativity Facilitator?

This post is prompted by the insightful and helpful suggestions provided by Melissa Purtee, in the Art of Education’s latest article, “3 Ways to Teach for Creativity in the Art Room“. Her writing challenges educators who may be relying on outdated … Continue reading

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Art + Tech + History

I wonder when the best learning takes place.  Does it happen in a classroom, or do we, as teachers, simply encourage learning in life by providing the tools needed to explore and pursue interests? Yesterday morning, as I was preparing … Continue reading

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Busy Hands, Busy Minds

Wow: Adobe Creative Class from Melcher Media on Vimeo. Get inspired.  Find out what you can do.  Find out what your students can do.  It’ll be fun.

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