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Augmented Reality Using Aurasma 29 Jun 2013 | 09:03 pm
I definitely think like a kid when it comes to technology- it has to be fun or I don’t really want anything to do with it. Maybe that’s why I LOOOVE Augmented Reality (AR) and the Aurasma app. Similar...
Authentic Art Education Assessment 27 Apr 2013 | 02:23 am
The following guest post, written by middle school art teacher Chris Grodoski, focuses on the consequences of high stakes testing and his inventive solution to restore the rightful place of creativit...
Guest Post: Learning The 4C’s With Shadow Puppets 29 Mar 2013 | 11:43 pm
This post was written by Suzanne Dionne a Visual Arts Teacher Pre-kindergarten – Grade Two at Rotella Interdistrict Magnet School in Waterbury, CT. Suzanne recieved the Connecticut Art Education Assoc...
Protected: Guest Post: Shadow Puppet 26 Mar 2013 | 11:43 pm
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Art Education iPad Apps – Which Ones Are the Best? 26 Mar 2013 | 09:50 pm
Many schools are beginning to redirect money once set aside for textbooks toward technology and purchase iPads. Although some app prices may seem out of reach, they often can purchased in bulk for a f...
iTunes U for Art Educators 7 Feb 2013 | 03:04 am
I’ve always thought it would be great to have my own college course. iTunes U gives me that chance to deliver content for free to you. I have recently developed a couple iTunes U courses available ...
Artist Experts on iPads 1 Feb 2013 | 09:16 am
One of the highlights of the 5th grade art curriculum is our trip to the Art Institute of Chicago. While at the museum the students become art docents, presenting researched information to their peer...
Vote Teaching Palette Best Blog of the Year! 15 Dec 2012 | 03:44 am
We are so honored to be in the final top 10 choices for Best Art Ed Blog of the Year 2012 by The Art of Education! Today is the final day to vote so please take a moment to vote for the Teaching Palet...
Using Minecraft in Your Art Curriculum 27 Nov 2012 | 06:04 pm
The following is a guest post written by Bo Gorcesky, a Middle school Media Arts teacher passionate about sharing educational technology findings. Once an independent filmmaker, Bo now touches lives w...
ART On Task 27 Nov 2012 | 06:42 am
Keeping noise volume down and students on task can be challenging in an active environment like an art room. I noticed this year that my 4th and 5th grade students needed a little extra reinforcement ...