Mrs. Old School meets #artsint
Enjoy my colleague, Ashley LaValley’s response to a summer retreat course assignment: Pretend you are in a situation where you have to advocate for the arts in learning and arts integration. Use part or all of your elevator speech to deliver your message....
Soundtracking, Silent Reading & Building Stamina
Reading stamina has been the focus of my 4th grade class these last few days. I have been working hard through the guidance of The Daily 5 to instruct my students in my expectations for them to read independently when I need to take small groups of students. Now...Freebie! Self-Assessment in Arts Int – Tool for Teachers
As teachers, we always want to know how we are doing at our craft. We work hard at developing our skills, even the ones we are good at! There’s always room for improvement and change to keep things fresh for our students. This self-assessment has been a great...
Arts Integration “frame of mind”
Being an Arts Integration teacher is more than just planning awesome lessons. It’s more than taking classes and attending retreats. It’s way more than picking the right objectives and assessments that will match multiple content areas all at once. Being...
Put the A in SEAL
SEAL or Social-Emotional Artistic Learning is the newest program coming out of The Inspired Classroom. Following the principles of true arts integration and the natural connections between arts and social-emotional learning, SEAL acts to fully integrate the...Log In Here
Teacher Retreats!
