Ep. 414 - The May Mailbag: Best Watercolors, ELL Supports, and End of Year Cleanup
Art Ed Radio
With the month of May upon us, it is time for another mailbag episode! Amanda and Tim begin with a chat about NAEA in Minneapolis and their own visits back to the classroom as volunteers. They then dive into a bit of advice on watercolors, strategies for ELL students, ideas on student behaviors, and strategies for upcoming job interviews. See the links below for all the resources mentioned in today's discussion! If you have a question for a future mailbag episode, email [email protected] or leave a voice recording at 515-209-2595. Resources and Links and Find the Getting...
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Ep. 413 - Exploring Poetry and Art
Art Ed Radio
In today's episode, Tim wants to sneak in an episode for National Poetry Month before April is out. Kyle Wood returns to the show to share some of his ideas on poetry and art and discuss a pair of his most recent articles. Listen as they discuss concrete poems, ekphrastic poetry, and how we can get kids writing and thinking differently about art. Resources and Links
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From the Archives: Exploring Art Teacher Myths
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In today's episode from the archives, both Janet Taylor and Amanda Heyn are joining Tim to discuss, debate, and debunk some various art teacher myths. From art teachers who just paint all day to exploding ceramics to dressing in rainbow colors, there is so much to talk about! Listen as they discuss where art teacher myths come from, the worst advice they've ever received, and the best suggestions they have that all art teachers should know. Resources and Links
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Ask the Experts, Episode Six: Sculpture
Art Ed Radio
In the sixth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, former Art Ed Radio host Andrew McCormick returns to the podcast and joins Tim for a discussion on sculpture in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss inexpensive and unique sculpture materials, the importance of process, their most creative projects, and so much more. AOEU Resources on Drawing PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine & Podcasts NOW Conference
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Ask the Experts, Episode Five: Drawing
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In the fifth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Jenn Russell joins Tim for a discussion on drawing in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss their favorite drawing materials to teach, whether we can manage the mess of pastels, how to scaffold your instruction and curriculum, and so much more. AOEU Resources on Drawing PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine & Podcasts NOW Conference
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Ask the Experts, Episode Four: Printmaking
Art Ed Radio
In the fourth episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Candido Crespo joins Tim to talk about teaching printmaking in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss printmaking centers, ideas for printing with very little budget, how to create a reduction print, and so much more. AOEU Resources on Printmaking PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine & Podcasts NOW Conference
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Ask the Experts, Episode Three: Painting
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In the third episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Lena Rodriguez joins Tim to talk about a variety of topics when it comes to teaching painting in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss watercolor, tempera, acrylics, oils, and even encaustics, plus dive into how we teach technical skill, a dream classroom setup, and so much more. AOEU Resources on Ceramics PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine & Podcasts NOW Conference
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Ask the Experts, Episode Two: Ceramics
Art Ed Radio
In the second episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Laura Irmis joins Tim to talk about all things related to teaching ceramics in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss kiln firing, instructional strategies, organization tips, handling materials, and so much more. . AOEU Resources on Ceramics PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine & Podcasts Learning to Love Ceramics: and NOW Conference
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Ask the Experts, Episode One: Photography
Art Ed Radio
In the first episode of Ask the Experts miniseries, Kristina Brown joins Tim to talk about all things related to teaching photography in the art room. Answering questions from podcast listeners and the art teacher community, they discuss alternative processes, the value of a darkroom, how to get started with teaching photography, and so much more. AOEU Resources on Photography PRO Learning FLEX Curriculum AOEU Graduate Courses AOEU Magazine NOW Conference
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Ep. 411 - The March Mailbag: Collaboration, Creativity, and Classroom Energy
Art Ed Radio
Moving into March, it is time for another mailbag episode! Amanda and Tim begin with a long discussion about Amanda's new tattoo and the upcoming March Madness basketball tournament (if you want to miss the body art and hoops talk, and just get to the art teaching, skip to 16:00) They then dive into a bit of advice on collaborating with other teachers, and move on to everyday creativity, dealing with student apathy, and answering the question "is this good enough?". If you have a question for a future mailbag episode, email [email protected] or leave a voice recording at...
info_outlineIn an article published last week, AOEU writer Janet Taylor argued that this fall's return to school is a chance for us to rethink art education for the better. Today, she's on the podcast to talk to Tim about her ideas. Listen as they discuss the logistics of pandemic teaching, the importance of teacher autonomy, and how we can think bigger when we return to work this fall.