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Ep. 367 - The Creatividad Project May 02, 2023

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Candido Crespo is back on the podcast! Tim welcomes him back to the show for a discussion on how Candido is bringing art to the community and the workshops he is organizing through his CreativiDAD Project. Listen as they talk about the power of families being creative together, including the value of quality time, exploration, and why we should help parents add creativity to their parenting tool belt.

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Learn more about the CreativiDAD project
Follow Candido on Instagram and Twitter
Take a look at everything else that Candido is doing

Ep. 366 - Exploring Art Teacher Myths Apr 25, 2023

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Both Janet Taylor and Amanda Heyn are joining Tim today 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.

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From the Archives: Visual Journaling, Artmaking, and Creativity Apr 18, 2023

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In today's episode from the Art Ed Radio archives, Eric Scott joins Tim for a long discussion on visual journaling, artmaking, and creativity. In a wide-ranging conversation, they chat about Eric's art practice, how things changed for him during the pandemic, how sketchbooks can be a powerful creative outlet, and why Tim maybe needs to give glue sticks another look.

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Visit Eric's website
Find Eric on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter
View Eric's livestreams on YouTube

Ep. 364 - Previewing the NAEA National Convention Apr 11, 2023

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This week is the start of the NAEA National Convention in San Antonio, Texas, and Tim is here with a preview of the event in today's episode. Listen as he discusses his love of learning and attending conferences, some events he is most looking forward to, and some of the happenings with the AOEU team. He also discusses some tips on how to make the most of your conference experience and how to find value in any type of professional development.

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Ep. 363 - 6 Assessment Ideas for the Art Room Apr 04, 2023

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In today's episode, Tim is sharing some ideas for assessments in the art room and how they can be used to engage your students. Listen as he discusses the significant differences between assessments and grading, the value of one-on-one discussions with your students, and some strategies to help you create successful rubrics.

Resources and Links

Check out the Plug and Play Rubric in AOEU's FLEX Curriculum
5 Tips for Better Art Assessments
6 Strategies for Fast and Formative Assessments
Take Home Assessments for the Art Room

Ep. 362 - Can We Find Time to Balance Everything? Mar 28, 2023

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In today's episode, Tim is joined by elementary art teacher Laura Irmis to discuss if and how we can find the time to do everything that is expected of us as art teachers. Laura shares how she is making it work as a teacher, artist, mother, and graduate student. Listen as she discusses all of that with Tim and they both share thoughts on prioritizing, scheduling, and their love of ceramics.

Resources and Links

Listen to the Everyday Art Room episode on Creating Time for Yourself
Take a look at the Studio: Painting-Watercolor course
See all of AOEU's Graduate Courses
Check out Laura's Ceramics Website

Ep. 361 - The March Mailbag Episode Mar 21, 2023

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After a flood of messages coming into the inbox, Tim is answering listener questions in this mailbag episode. Listen as he talks about March Madness and Arts Madness, AP portfolios, book recommendations, and how careful teachers should be when it comes to their digital footprint.

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You can find one-day lessons in Tim's first podcast, second podcast, and in FLEX Curriculum
Find the book Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Check out Kyle Wood's Arts Madness

Ep. 360 - Management Strategies for Kindergarten Mar 14, 2023

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Ishel Brimhall is back on the podcast to discuss some of her favorite management strategies for Kindergarten classes and all of her younger students. Tim wants to know how those strategies might be adaptable to work with older students. Listen as they discuss those adaptations, how we grab and hold students' attention, the best ways to organize supplies, and why just about every teacher has to deal with students eating supplies.

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Listen to Ishel's previous appearance on the podcast
Read Ishel's article on Effectively Managing 30-Minute Kindergarten Classes
Find more from Ishel

Ep. 359 - More Ideas for ChatGPT and the Art Room Mar 07, 2023

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After an incredible response to last week's episode on what ChatGPT can do in our classrooms, Amanda Heyn joins Tim once again to continue the conversation. They share some of their own experience and ideas, as well as a number of suggestions from teachers across the country. Listen as they discuss drawing prompts, artwork descriptions, assessment ideas, and more!

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Listen to last week's episode
Try out ChatGPT for yourself
An interesting discussion on ChatGPT in the Classroom
19 Ways to Use ChatGPT in Your Classroom

Ep. 358 - What Should You Know About ChatGPT and the Art Room? Feb 28, 2023

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Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere, and it is slowly making its way into our classrooms. Currently, the most popular and powerful AI chatbot is known as ChatGPT, and its escapades have been all over the internet. But what can ChatGPT do in our classrooms? Should we be excited? Should we be worried? Amanda Heyn joins Tim today to discuss all of these questions and more, including the benefits and consequences of using AI, how teachers might be able to use the tool, and some of their own experiences with the chatbot.

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Try out ChatGPT for yourself
An interesting discussion on ChatGPT in the Classroom
19 Ways to Use ChatGPT in Your Classroom

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