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Ep. 414 - The May Mailbag: Best Watercolors, ELL Supports, and End of Year Cleanup
With the month of May upon us, it is time for another mailbag episode! Amanda and Tim begin with a chat about NAEA in Minneapolis and their own visits back to the classroom as volunteers. They then dive into a bit of advice on watercolors, strategies for ELL students, ideas on student behaviors, and strategies for upcoming job interviews. See the links below for all the resources mentioned in today's discussion!
If you have a question for a future mailbag episode, email podcasts@theartofeducation.edu or leave a voice recording at 515-209-2595.
Resources and Links The Perfect One-Day Art Lesson Substitute Tips and One-Day Art Lessons Simple One-Day Lessons (Ep. 307) and Even More Simple One-Day Lessons (Ep. 308) 12 One-Day Lessons for the Secondary Art Room The Art Teacher's Ultimate Guide to Getting Hired Find the Getting Hired as an Art Teacher pack in PRO Learning How to Support ELL Students Check out Strategies for English Language Learners in PRO Learning End of the Year Cleanup Jobs for Your Students There are PRO Learning packs on choice for both Secondary and Elementary 13 Fresh and Seamless Ways to Expand Your Art Lesson -
Ep. 413 - Exploring Poetry and Art
In today's episode, Tim wants to sneak in an episode for National Poetry Month before April is out. Kyle Wood returns to the show to share some of his ideas on poetry and art and discuss a pair of his most recent articles. Listen as they discuss concrete poems, ekphrastic poetry, and how we can get kids writing and thinking differently about art.
Resources and Links Bringing Concrete Poetry Into the Art Room Incorporating Poetry to Boost Process in Advanced Art A One Day Lesson that Connects Poetry and Art Analysis Ekphrastic Poems: Using Language Arts to Improve Visual Literacy -
From the Archives: Exploring Art Teacher Myths
In today's episode from the archives, both Janet Taylor and Amanda Heyn are joining Tim to discuss, debate, and debunk some various art teacher myths. From art teachers who just paint all day to exploding ceramics to dressing in rainbow colors, there is so much to talk about! Listen as they discuss where art teacher myths come from, the worst advice they've ever received, and the best suggestions they have that all art teachers should know.
Resources and Links Setting Boundaries with Confidence Advice NOT to Follow Your First Year of Teaching Wear Your Color Wheel and Get Your Mornings Back! 5 Reasons for and Against Putting On an Art Show -
Ask the Experts, Episode Six: Sculpture
In the sixth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, former Art Ed Radio host Andrew McCormick returns to the podcast and joins Tim for a discussion on sculpture in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss inexpensive and unique sculpture materials, the importance of process, their most creative projects, and so much more.
AOEU Resources on Drawing PRO Learning Beginning Sculpture Exploring Sculpture with Elementary Students Exploring Architecture Through Paper Sculpture FLEX Curriculum 2D to 3D Integrating Sculpture Sculpting with Cardboard AOEU Graduate Courses Studio: Sculpture AOEU Magazine & Podcasts Ep. 185: Simple Sculpture Ideas Ep. 075: Sculpture Ideas for Every Level Ep. 191: New Ideas for Fibers, Sculpture, and Metals Inexpensive Sculpture Ideas to Start the Year NOW Conference Simple and Creative Paper Sculptures Mixed Media Mash-Up Sculptures -
Ask the Experts, Episode Five: Drawing
In the fifth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Jenn Russell joins Tim for a discussion on drawing in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss their favorite drawing materials to teach, whether we can manage the mess of pastels, how to scaffold your instruction and curriculum, and so much more.
AOEU Resources on Drawing PRO Learning Observational Drawing Rethinking Your Drawing Curriculum Drawing Using Charcoal The Building Blocks of Drawing FLEX Curriculum Drawing Connections (One Day Lessons) Experimenting with Portraiture AOEU Graduate Courses Studio: Drawing AOEU Magazine & Podcasts Ep. 188: Inside the Studio with CJ Hendry Ep. 257: How Exactly Do You Teach Drawing? Ep. 187: Exploration and Experimentation in Drawing Exploring the Magic of Blind Contour Drawing NOW Conference Tips to Create Spectacular Colored Pencil Drawings A New Way to Look at Portrait Drawing -
Ask the Experts, Episode Four: Printmaking
In the fourth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Candido Crespo joins Tim to talk about teaching printmaking in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss printmaking centers, ideas for printing with very little budget, how to create a reduction print, and so much more.
AOEU Resources on Printmaking PRO Learning Elementary Printmaking with Simple Materials Classroom Lithography Monoprinting for Every Level Getting Started with Screen Printing FLEX Curriculum Relief Printmaking Collection Experimenting with Monoprinting Collection AOEU Graduate Courses Studio: Printmaking AOEU Magazine & Podcasts 8 Inspiring Printmaking Lessons for Your Classroom this Year How to Open a Printmaking Center in 5 Easy Steps 10 Everyday Items to Help Manage the Mess of Printmaking The Best Way to Scaffold Your Printmaking Instruction NOW Conference Printmaking Ideas for Your Youngest Students Printmaking Tips and Tricks for Elementary Experimenting with Collagraphs Ideas for Monoprinting