Welcome Visual Art Teachers!
Thanks for visiting The Inspired Classroom’s page built JUST for YOU! Here you can find resources that pertain specifically to ways art teachers can integrate with social-emotional learning.
If you have any questions while you are here, please don’t hesitate to contact me using the “Contact Us” button at bottom of the page.
First, Let’s Talk Social-Emotional Artistic Learning!
SEAL is the only method that empowers caring teachers to calm classroom behavior issues and ease teacher burnout by embedding creative social-emotional strategies into their current content without requiring them to implement an entire program that takes up precious class time.

What SEAL Course is the ONE for YOU?
10 PD Hours, Online Course
$127 $97
Get a meaningful beginning understanding of SEAL and how to implement SEAL into your classroom right away without piling more on top of your plate.
You'll Walk Away . . .
- Equipped with the essentials to start teaching with SEAL
- Proactively teaching social-emotional skills through the arts.
There's more! Read on . . .
You'll also walk away:
- Embedding creative experiences throughout your day. . . not just piling things on top!
- Creating opportunities for students to be ready for academic learning.
- Helping students make meaningful connections to their peers and to you.
- Making your day more peaceful and enjoyable! #bonus
What You Get:
- 12 months' access to all the video lessons, activities and SEAL strategies so that you can establish SEAL in your classroom
- SEAL Foundations course workbook
- Simple SEAL Integrations Resource
- 10 PD hours
Plus these bonuses:
- Access to the online SEAL Teacher Community
Monthly Q&A Sessions
45 PD Hours, Online Course
$497 $447
Go on the full journey to become a SEAL Teacher as you implement SEAL completely into your classroom. Dig deeper into each Wave of SEAL and get hands-on training in each integration so that you can get the most benefit to yourself and your students.
You'll walk away accomplishing everything from SEAL Foundations plus you'll be:
- Equipped with SEAL strategies that will become part of your routine.
- Integrating artistic experiences that work for your schedule, style and students.
There's more! Read on . . .
You'll also be:
- Highly experienced and knowledgeable in many SEAL integrations.
- Ready to take on even the toughest days!
What You Get:
- 12 months' access to all the video lessons, activities and SEAL strategies that will take you on the full journey to becoming a SEAL Teacher
- SEAL Teacher Certification course workbook
- Simple SEAL Integrations Resource
- 45 PD hours or upgrade to 3 graduate credits
- Get Certified as a SEAL Teacher
Plus these bonuses:
- Access to the online SEAL Teacher Community
- Monthly Q&A Sessions
- Friendly Friday Handbook
- Quarterly Guest Expert Workshops in the ARTS and SEL
- Free admission to the yearly Find Your One Word Workshop and Back to School with SEAL Masterclass
- 11 Video Series: Teach SEAL Remotely
- Plus ALL the added updates and resources!
How to Get Started Teaching with SEAL

1. Enroll in the SEAL Course that Fits Your Needs

2. Learn Integrated Strategies

3. Make a Difference Every Day!
Here are Some Articles Just for Art Teachers…
Check Out The Inspired Classroom on Art Ed Radio…
Listen to these podcast episodes that speak directly to art teachers!
Freebies mentioned inside the AOE podcasts…

Teacher Self-Care List

Soundtracking Your Classroom
This quick reference freebie shows you the 6 Steps to Soundtracking your Classroom, gives tips for picking and playing music and has a link to my favorite playlist for Soundtracking work time for your students.
Learn How to Integrate the ARTs with SEL!
Free Online Workshop
The 3 Secrets to Integrating the ARTs with Social-Emotional Learning Online
In this workshop, you will learn:
✔️ The most practical and effective ways to integrate the arts into your students’ social-emotional learning.
✔️ Proven strategies of how to start implementing these ideas even when you are teaching online!
✔️ The key to ANY successful social-emotional learning.
✔️ The important role YOU play in your students’ social-emotional development through the arts.
✔️ Plus – Get a certificate for 1 PD hour!
Here are Some Free Lesson Plans that Integrate Visual Art with SEL!
Breath in Watercolor
Integrating Self-Awareness and Visual Art
Draw Together
Relationship Skills, Responsible Decision Making and Visual Art
Emo Selfies
Integrating Self-Awareness, Theater and Photography
Create and Share
Integrating Social-Awareness, Relationship Skills and Visual Art
This resource will help you advocate for the ARTS!!

Confidently Integrate the ARTs & SEL!
Transform the culture and learning in your classroom through creative social-emotional strategies!
- Create opportunities for students to experience and reflect on their learning so that they can effectively build their social-emotional skills.
- Confidently integrate artistic strategies that build students’ emotional well-being and their ability to manage their behavior!
- Discover ways to build quality relationships with your students so that they come to your classroom ready to learn.
- Help your students develop decision making skills through the artistic experiences you provide.
- Share the benefits of integrating the arts & SEL with other teachers and your administration so that community can be built throughout your school!