Giving Neurodiverse Students A Voice in The Arts
Giving neurodiverse students a voice in the arts should be part of what we do. The Arts are often safe spaces for students with specific learning disorders and mental health conditions to express themselves...
Differentiation in Art
In the summer I was asked by the Art Education Association of New Jersey to contribute some professional development for their members about differentiation in art, so I created the video below. This was...
5 Ways to Use Showbie for Art Lessons
Using Showbie for art lessons is a solution for online learning. I have found Showbie is the perfect platform for art teachers as for each child you can see a progression of their work...
Zoom Art Lessons
Zoom Art Lessons present a whole new challenge for teachers. I can’t think of a subject more difficult to teach using Zoom than art. Additionally, I can’t think of another subject where more one-to-one teaching...
What is Cultural Capital?
What is cultural capital? In educational terms, it refers to the bank of cultural experiences that students can gain from different cultural opportunities. E.g. Gallery visits, historic visits, music lessons, IT skills, dance lesson...
How to Build a Good Rapport with Students
Knowing how to build a good rapport with students is useful knowledge and seems to come naturally to some teachers. If this is something you'd like to develop, there are some useful tips below.
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