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Teaching Math Through Art

Accelerate Learning

The connections between art and math aren’t always obvious— one is often taught as a core course, and the other is an elective. One requires the use of pencil and paper, and the other uses a vast assortment of mediums.

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They Started Teaching During the Pandemic Year. Where Are They Now?

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They’d need to make do with haphazard plans for distance learning through the end of the school year — perhaps longer. Of those five, one left teaching during her third year, and another will resign next month, at the end of the school year. The other three are still teaching and plan to continue. I spent the first 3.5

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How Art Class Became a Rare Bright Spot for Students and Families During the Pandemic

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In an art class, a middle schooler drew a picture of her bedroom with colored pencils. For some students, art classes during the pandemic were a welcome escape; for others, they were a critical release—an opportunity for self-expression at a time of extreme stress and isolation.

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What is a Growth Mindset?

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Consider a pedagogy that transcends rote memorization and the stock drills often found in today’s classrooms, expects critical thinking that teaches how to learn anything — not just school subjects. They are good at math or they aren’t. If they fail at the Science Fair, they’ll fall in love with art instead.

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3 Fun Tech Classroom Projects for Summer

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Buckle up and join us on this delightful journey through tech-savvy classrooms – from elementary school to high school – we’ll unlock a treasury of innovative ideas guaranteed to amuse the young minds while also preparing them for their future. Fear not, we’ve got you covered! Another fantastic example is Lightbot.

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How to Drive Student Success With Creative Generative AI Tools in the Classroom: Part 1

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From creating realistic images and art to producing music and writing, generative AI's potential to help students learn and demonstrate their creative thinking skills in fundamentally new ways is truly awe-inspiring. Classroom generative AI tools should fit smoothly into current teaching methods, technology and creative skill-building.

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A Very Useful Guide to Virtual Classroom Collaboration

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.” We'll uncover practical, engaging strategies for integrating the four Cs — Critical Thinking, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication — into your teaching. Currently teaching STEM at the Middle School level in North New Jersey. Knowledge of these elements is vital for creating high-quality art.