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All the Books You Need for Your Art Room Magazine / All the Books You Need for Your Art Room Many art teachers not only self-identify as creative and passionate but also part book-worm. It is no wonder, really. Why Mandating Mental Health Education in Schools is a Band-Aid on a Gaping Wound “Oh, the conversations to be had to undo the ‘mental health education’ my son is likely to get at school.” I posted these words on Facebook in response to recent news that mental health education will now be required in the Virginia and New York public school systems. I have a child in the Virginia public schools, where this education will be mandated for 9th and 10th graders. I am guessing some readers might ask: “What’s wrong with teaching young people about mental health? Shouldn’t we bring this issue out of the shadows and talk about it at school?”

Globinars: Webinar: Using a single iPad in the classroom E4.512-3567 Using a single iPad in the classroomJan Hambsch / Host: Tobias Rodemerk01.12.2016 | 19:00h - 20:30h CETAccess link: Using a single iPad in the classroom- managing files on iPad- replacing the blackboard- using the iPads as visualizer/IWB/presentation tool- processing information (e.g. mind-mapping/brainstorming) -tools for student management- using feedback tools 01. 12. 2016 | 19:00h -20:30h CET Time and date where YOU Voice Changer Change your voice and have fun listening to your modified voice! “Voice Changer With Effects” is the best voice changer app for Android. The proof is that millions of users over the world are having fun with it. Have you ever heard how your voice sounds if you were a robot? or a squirrel?

How to Make Your Own Bitmojis to Use in Your Classroom Bitmojis are so much fun to use in the classroom! Students can easily relate to them, and personalizing your whimsical avatar with emotions adds a fun effect. Choose a hair color, eye color, facial features, clothing, accessories, and more! Bitmoji will create a huge library of wacky stickers that you can use with your students. Use them to create posters, fun messages, feedback stickers for student work, digital story telling, presentations, comics, and so much more! Getting started is easy! Azgaar's Fantasy Map Generator Demo Layers preset: Displayed layers and layers order: Texture Heightmap Biomes Cells Grid Coordinates Wind Rose Rivers Relief Religions Cultures States Provinces Zones Borders Routes Temperature Population Ice Precipitation Emblems Labels Icons Military Markers Rulers Scale Bar View mode:

5 Traits to Be a Great Art Teacher Being a great art teacher throughout your career is a goal worth striving for, but a challenging one to accomplish in the ever-changing world of art education. Mediums, styles, and projects will evolve. Philosophies of art education will change, and goals in the classroom will shift. So, what makes a great art teacher over time? The First Lesson of Literature Is That People Survive Way out at the end of a tiny little town was an old overgrown garden, and in the garden was an old house, and in the house lived Pippi Longstocking. She was nine years old, and she lived there all alone. She had no mother and no father….“Don’t you worry about me,” [Pippi said], “I’ll always come out on top.” — Lindgren, 1950

How to Plan for Next Year Now During the school year, art teachers are so busy with instruction, materials preparation, displays, and art shows; there is little to no time to pause and reflect on how the year is progressing. However, if you can take a few minutes to be proactive, you can make some great decisions about the next school year right now! Now is the time while the current year is still fresh in your mind. You may be coming off your winter break feeling refreshed and ready to take on the spring semester! Review Your Grade Book

Manage Your Time Better with the Studio Habits of Mind As art teachers, we are constantly battling with time management in our classrooms. When it comes to deadlines, some art teachers are sticklers on time, while others are more go-with-the-flow. Regardless of your teaching style, we can all agree goal-setting is an important tool to help empower our students. We can use the creative process and the Studio Habits of Mind (SHoM) to not only reinforce our artistic language, but also to help break down our goals of creating a larger artwork into weeks, days, and moments to achieve goals and expectations. When considering the length of time it may take us to go through the process of creating an artwork, we know that sometimes it can take one day, while other times it may take weeks (or months or even years, in many professional artists’ circumstances).