by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning
Let’s be honest. Walking into the first days of school with a crisp list of rules you made over the summer? That’s kind of like showing up to a band practice and telling every musician what to play—before they even tune their instruments. (And yes, while you are...
by Elizabeth Peterson | SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, Teacher Self-Care
You wear so many hats as a teacher! I remember years ago seeing something like this (way pre-Covid) and thinking, “Yup! That’s about right.” If you’ve ever felt under the pressure of all these labels, you’re not alone. And if...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, General Education Topics, Teacher-Centered PD
It’s that time of year when we talk about being thankful. Of course I am thankful for my family and my health, for my friends and colleagues. I am blessed with so many wonderful people that support and encourage me. My hope is that you have the same and are able...
by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics, Teacher-Centered PD
First – the invite: Join The Inspired Classroom’s FB Community to share stories and successes, ask questions, and engage with other teachers who also want to remain inspired and appreciate the power of the arts in education! We want you there! (There, I...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, General Education Topics, Pillar, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning
Let me READ this article to you! Just click play! Taking the time to build a sense of community in your classroom is paramount to your students’ success. Why? <<<Spoiler Alert>>> It helps with everything! All year! When students feel like...
