Tweet Any writing is art, and it requires thinking outside the box. A good teacher involves kids in the world of creation and keeps them excited about what they do. Today, with technology development ahead of the curve you can inspire and engage your students easy as pie. Some students know from their inner self […]
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Tweet When we think of teachers, we think of classrooms, instructions, lesson plans, etc. But a teacher is so much more than a mere presenter of information. A true teacher aims to inspire and motivate, to provide students with a better life through learning and education, to guide and advise. Good teachers know how to relate to […]
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Tweet Today I am excited to be presenting at the second annual Connectivity Conference hosted by Susan Riley of educationcloset.com. Her site has many wonderful resources for teachers who want to begin or continue integrating the arts into their work. If you haven’t checked them out, please do so! This year’s Arts Integration Connectivity Conference will […]
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Tweet Tomorrow I will be giving a workshop called, “Teaching Literacy through Music and the Arts.” In preparation for this workshop, I am gathering some resources and articles that pertain to the topics we will be exploring. So, today I offer you this list to bookmark and refer to whether you are taking the class […]
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Tweet There’s a new arts integration book on the market and it’s something you should check out for sure! Susan Riley’s new book, Steam Point, is a must have for any teacher interested in arts integration or student learning. Susan, the arts integration specialist from www.educationcloset.com has taken the three most talked about curricular movements […]
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Tweet This past summer I was invited to join a team of teachers by presenting my ideas on Music and Literacy and Studio Days at the Connectivity Virtual Conference hosted by Susan Riley of educationcloset.com. While there, the hostess and arts integration specialist spoke about her new book Shake the Sketch. I was very excited […]
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Tweet National Anthem project day is coming up quickly! I love this day. It is a great way to celebrate Patriotism and music as September 14 is the anniversary of the penning of the Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Key. The National Anthem project was started by MENC, the Music Educators National Convention in […]
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Tweet The theme of tech seems to be reoccurring these weeks and why not? There are so many great resources out there for teachers to use. Here’s a guest post that focuses on apps that may work for you. Try them out and tell us what you think of them. ~EMP The tablet is a […]
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Tweet With trillions of websites on the Internet, there are a lot of educational resources floating around out there that you may have never heard of. Whether you want to learn about the Civil War or get the answer to a complicated math problem, there’s probably a resource out there that can help you. Since […]
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