by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics
Everywhere I turn, I see the signs of teacher burnout. In person and online… We are overwhelmed (with student issues, new initiatives and changing standards), overworked (with countless papers to correct, forms to complete and duties to cover that do nothing to...
by Elizabeth Peterson | SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning, Teacher-Centered PD
If you’ve attended a SEAL Retreat in the past, you already know how much you need to be there again this year. However, if you have never been, this is the year! Need some convincing? Ok… Here are 5 reasons you absolutely MUST attend the SEAL Retreat!...
by guest blogger | Arts Education and Integration, Teacher-Centered PD
Enjoy this great reflection about arts integration from Repeater Retreater Eileen Peyton. ~EMP Opening up my email, I’m hoping there is NOT a notice of yet another meeting when I see the announcement for the summer art retreat. Great, I am only 17 credits from...
by guest blogger | Arts Education and Integration, Teacher-Centered PD
I began the retreat hoping to rekindle my creative spirit and renew my interest and passion for integrating the arts in the curriculum. Art is an expression of one’s self and at the start of the retreat I was nervous to share my art–myself–with my...
by Elizabeth Peterson | General Interest
It has been an exciting few months planning and getting registrants for the first ever Winter Teacher Art Retreat! With only 2 spots left, I thought I’d share the schedule we plan to enjoy in the hopes that we can make this a sell out event! Meals and lodging...