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Art Ed Radio

The Art of Education

A fun and energetic look at the world of art education.

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Ep. 111 - Digital Photography

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/04/03

Former AOE writer and current AOE instructor Jennifer Borel joins Tim to talk all things digital photography. Listen as they discuss the ideal types of cameras--and what to do if you don't have the budget for them (5:15), the connections between photography and other media (9:45), and how to organize and turn in digital work (17:45). Resources and Links Fun Photo Projects for Middle Schoolers 5 Pieces of Advice for Digital Photo Students The Bringing Digital Photography to Your Classroom PRO

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Ep. 110 - Getting Outdoors to Make Art

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/03/27

With Spring finally here, it's time to think about how we can get our students (and ourselves) outside to make art. Andrea Slusarski, art teacher and adventurer, is her to chat about her love for the outdoors. Listen as they talk about how being outdoors can make you more creative (5:30), strategies for getting kids outside of the classroom (10:30), and recommendations for making art for yourself (14:15). Resources and Links 5 Legitimate Reasons to Take Your Students Outside Two Engaging Outdoor

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Ep. 109 - The Importance of Professional Connections

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/03/20

It's the week of the NAEA National Convention! And even though not everyone is able to attend, it is still important to talk about the professional connections we can all make. In this episode, Tim talks to AOE writer Debi West about finding other teachers that share your passion (5:15), how connections can help you improve your teaching (12:00), and Debi's best advice for teachers who want to help themselves get better (18:45). Resources and Links A Live Podcast from NAEA 2016 8 Reasons to

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Ep. 108 - When You Aren't Comfortable with Content

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/03/13

Art teachers are asked to do so many different things when it comes to media and subject matter. Inevitably, we're going to run into something in our curriculum that leaves us feeling uncomfortable. AOE writer Abby Schukei joins Tim to talk about the approach you can take when you're not comfortable with content (7:30), how much you need to prepare before you teach techniques (10:30), and how to deal with teaching things that aren't always exciting (15:45). Resources and Links Adding Excitement

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Ep. 107 - Continuing to Grow as a Teacher

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/03/06

Ryan Loeppky is back for another appearance on Art Ed Radio. Back in October, he and Tim talked about all of the amazing things you can do to build your program. Today, the guys have another wide-ranging discussion about how we need to consistently improve as teachers. Listen as they talk about ideas for differentiation (3:15), what we lose when we focus on deadlines (10:00), and why portfolios are such an effective teaching tool (16:45). Resources and Links Follow Ryan on Twitter And check out

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Ep. 106 - Taking the Fear Out of Teacher Evaluations

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/02/27

Being evaluated can be one of the most nerve-wracking things you have to do as a teacher. But it doesn't have to be that way! Evaluations and observations are actually a great way for you to improve as a teacher, advocate for yourself, and develop your program. AOE senior editor Amanda Heyn joins Tim to discuss how you can put your mind at ease when it comes time for an evaluation (6:15), where your focus should be when you are being observed (13:30), and how reflection and growth mindset play such

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Ep. 105 - Art Ed Should Thrive, Not Just Survive

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/02/20

In today's episode, Tim is joined by Jim O'Donnell, the author of the 'Kill Your Color Wheels' blog. In a wide-ranging discussion on creativity and art education, they go back and forth with their ideas on where art teachers should focus their instruction (6:15), the importance of reflecting on what we do in our classroom (11:45), and assignments that help push our students' creative thinking (21:00). Resources and Links Jim's blog can be found here Brene Brown's TED talk Teaching Meaning in

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Ep. 104 - Andrew's Final Show

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/02/13

All good things must come to an end, and after two years of podcasts, Andrew is saying goodbye as a host of Art Ed Radio. In his final episode, Tim comes on to reminisce and talk about everything they've done together in the past few years. They discuss some of their favorite episodes (8:15), the times they've invited some controversy (12:15), and their hopes for the future of the show (19:00). Resources and Links In case you want to check out an old episode of AOE Live, this is a good one

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Ep. 103 - How to Stay Sane with Oversized Classes

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/02/06

A teacher's biggest challenge is often the size of their classes. How do you help your kids find success when you are dealing with classes of 35 or 40 students, or even more? Join the guys as they discuss their own experiences with big classes (4:00), making sure kids feel welcome (10:30), and some of the best strategies that help with classroom management and organization (17:00). Resources and Links: Management Solutions for the HS Art Room 5 Classroom Management Strategies How to Survive Your

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Ep. 102 - Winter Conference Preview

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/01/30

Conference week is finally here! With Art Ed Now coming up in just four short days, AOE writer (and Art Ed Now presenter) Lindsey Moss joins Tim to preview everything coming up on Saturday. They talk about Lindsey's excitement for her upcoming conference presentation (6:15), her love of putting together giant packets of information and resources to share with everyone (10:00), and the presentations they are most looking forward to (11:45). Resources and Links: Check out everything about the

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Ep. 101 - Cross-Curricular Ideas that Work

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/01/23

If we are going to create well-rounded artists, our students need to be versed in a variety of subjects and topics. Those connections between subjects help us create art at a deeper level. Natalie Jackson, a Washington, D.C. teacher who does incredible things with interdisciplinary teaching, is on the show to share some of her best ideas. She talks to Tim about the benefits of storytelling (4:00), how she collaborates with other teachers and other subjects (10:15), and helping students develop

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Ep. 100 - Following a Legend

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/01/16

Taking over a program is never an easy task. But when you follow a legendary teacher, it is even more difficult. It's important to make the program your own, and this episode has great advice on how to do just that. Molly and Tim discuss how previous teachers' pedagogy and teaching style affect how a new teacher is received (5:30), why you need to share your 'why' with your students (10:30), and what to do when you have student pushback and issues with discipline (12:45). Resources and Links:

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Ep. 099 - The Fired Utah Teacher Speaks Out: An...

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/01/09

You've undoubtedly heard about the art teacher from Utah who was recently fired for showing controversial artworks. Mateo Rueda is his name, and he joins Tim on the podcast today to share the full story of everything that has happened in the past month. Listen as Mateo tells about the lesson that caused the controversy (5:00), the surreal disciplinary actions he faced (11:30), how the reaction to his story went viral (17:00), and what opportunities he has moving forward (23:15). Resources and Links:

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Ep. 098 - New Year's Mailbag

Art Ed Radio ·

2018/01/02

It is the new year, and the guys are going to celebrate with a mailbag! Tim and Andrew answer questions from listeners on a wide range of topics, starting with their New Year's resolutions. The discussion then moves into the best foods to use for sculpture (5:00), balancing their teaching of skills and concepts (11:15), and their essential supplies (20:00), before they close out the show by sharing what inspires them to be better teachers. Resources and Links: The guys covered a variety of topics

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Ep. 097 - What Keeps You Coming Back

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/12/26

Tim and Andrew are back together after quite a few episodes apart! They are talking today about appreciating your time off during break, but also focusing on the reasons why you keep coming back to school day after day. Listen as they discuss how to keep your mindset right, the best reasons to set long-term goals for yourself, and the advice they have for teachers who might be feeling burnt out. Resources and Links: Sometimes making art can be the inspiration you need How to beat the winter blahs

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Ep. 096 - Why Intro to Art is Your Most Important Class

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/12/19

Intro to Art is a class that a lot of teachers consider a throwaway--a class that remains an afterthought while attention is directed to advanced classes. AOE writer Debi West makes a convincing argument, however, that Intro to Art is actually your most important class. She and Tim get together to compare notes on teaching Intro and discuss their strategies to make the class run effectively. They talk about why the elements and principles are so important (4:30), how you can use visual journals to

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Ep. 095 - Using Improvisation and Performativity as...

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/12/12

Dr. Lois Holzman is a developmental psychologist who is internationally recognized for her work regarding the effects of play, performance, and group creativity over the span of a lifetime. In February, she will be presenting at the Art Ed Now conference on how improvisation can improve your teaching and your students' learning. In this episode, she and Tim preview that presentation and discuss the benefits of play and how it affects both kids and adults (5:15), how you can set your students up for

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Ep. 094 - Encouraging Risk Taking and Reflection

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/12/05

Ray Yang, AOE's newest writer, makes his debut on Art Ed Radio to talk to Tim about encouraging risk-taking, appreciating the creative process, and great ways to advocate for your program. Join the guys as they discuss how we create an environment where kids are comfortable failing (5:15), teaching students how to think and reflect (13:00), and how to use extra work as an opportunity to make your program and your school better (18:00). Resources and Links: Teaching Students to Fail Spectacularly

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Ep. 093 - Using Comics as a Teaching Tool

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/11/28

Whether you're a huge fan of comics or don't know a single thing about them, they can still be used in the classroom. They are a gateway to both artmaking and meaningful discussion. In this episode, Andrew talks to Dr. Richard Graham (author of the book "Goverment Issue: Comics for the People") about how comics can help with engagement and student behavior (3:45), specific strategies for teaching with comics (10:00), and advice for using comics as a hook to get students more involved (14:45).

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Ep. 092 - Dealing with Unkind and Unimaginative Students

Art Ed Radio ·

2017/11/21

Stubborn kids can be difficult, and far too often they fall into the mindset where their first idea is their only idea. Andrew is always looking for new ideas to get past this mindset, and today he goes to former AOE writer Melissa Purtee for advice. Melissa talks about her experiences and the differences she sees between teaching elementary and secondary (4:45), what happens in your room when kids start to "get it" (9:00), and how to get kids past their fears and coming into art with an open mind

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