There are almost 200 blogs in the Art Teacher Blog Directory. Have you added yours? I was going to highlight some of the newer entries and then Mrs. Hahn posted some spotlights highlighting the blogs that are on the Art of Ed list, which reminded me that I was going to post about some of the newer entries in this blog directory. So, anyways… one of the newer blogs that I discovered is Ms. Branigan’s website. She has some interesting … Read more…
Today I am featuring Karen Bosch on the 5th installment of the Art Teacher Showcase. 1) My name is Karen Bosch and my blog is Pixels and Paintbrushes: http://blogs.southfieldchristian.org/pixelsandpaintbrushes/ I also have a personal blog called Clever Karen which features the creative side of my non-teaching life: http://cleverkaren.blogspot.com/ 2) Last year was my FIRST year teaching elementary art at Southfield Christian School in Southfield, Michigan USA. However, I am not a new teacher – I spent many years teaching third grade … Read more…
The next Art Teacher Blog I will be showcasing is Jody Sebring’s. 1. The name and URL of your blog www.artfor1170.blogspot.com2. A brief description of your blog and why it is awesome. Tell us where you live and work, what you do, etc. Not sure I am at “Awesome” yet but it’s new, since April and so much fun. I teach in Clarkston Michigan for the Clarkston School District. I teach Pre K-5th grade art.3. An example of a tried … Read more…
“Summer months are slow in blogland for teachers. Most art teachers are taking a break from teaching all day. Some are doing art camps or personal travels, but I know that in the summer months, not as many teachers post ideas, since we’re not teaching full time now. However, summer free time is a perfect time to research ideas, look at art eye candy, experiment and have fun! So, what I would like to do to help you out in … Read more…
This is my first installment of Art Teacher Showcase, where art teachers across the world will be sharing with you their favorite lesson and invite you to visit their blog. If you would like to participate, see the bottom of this post. The first art teacher is Stephanie Clegg!My blog is called Mrs. Clegg’s Class blog. My blog started out as a place for students to find out information about assignments and due dates. It has since involved into more … Read more…
Summer months are slow in blogland for teachers. Most art teachers are taking a break from teaching all day. Some are doing art camps or personal travels, but I know that in the summer months, not as many teachers post ideas, since we’re not teaching full time now. However, summer free time is a perfect time to research ideas, look at art eye candy, experiment and have fun! So, what I would like to do to help you out in … Read more…
