Differentiation in art means providing for the individual needs of the students in your art class so that they all make progress.
When I was training to be an art teacher I found differentiation to be very confusing and worrying. How could I possibly plan work that differentiated for each...
So what 10 resources on The Arty Teacher would help you make an excellent start to the new academic year? I've listed below 10 must-have art resources that will help you feel organised for the year ahead. Each resource is only £3 or $3 however each resource becomes just...
This is one way to run an assessment for learning art starter which works well with all sorts of different work e.g. drawings, paintings, prints and more. You can also run this as a plenary if you prefer. You need students to be mid-way through of piece of work...
Isn't it annoying when you see a beautifully presented research page and then quickly realise the information is just chunks of info that have been cut and paste from the internet? Where's the stickability in that? They are not going to retain it for long. How do you get quality art...
I’ve written this for J. She’s told me that she's an NQT who’s really struggling with managing behaviour in the art room at the moment and feels like giving up. She feels unsupported which isn't right. During my teacher training, I worked in a really tough inner-city school and...
Enthusiasm is a teaching strategy. It helps to engage learners, stimulate discussion and also goes a long way to help maintain discipline. I was recently asked to speak to a trainee teacher about how to be more enthusiastic, and this got me thinking about this topic and various strategies.
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