Blending the Rules

You asked…we delivered! In this episode, we talk all things kindergarten in the art room to start the school year.

In this episode, we talk about different things we’ve tried and succeeded with in managing our classrooms.

In this episode, we discuss different things we do to prepare for our first day with students and what we do during that first day.

In this episode, we discuss different things we do to set up our room at the beginning of the year and some organization tips!

In this episode, we talk about some simple ways to add in other academic subjects to enhance the art process.

In this episode we talk about how we balance relaxing over the summer and getting some things done to prepare for the new year. Enjoy the guest appearance by Hayley’s dog and the reality of working from home!

In our final mini series episode, we discuss organizing your curriculum by cultures. Disclaimer: we are two, white women who live in a predominantly white area. We don’t claim to be experts in these cultures, so please let us know if we have any inaccuracies as we want to do these cultures justice because we enjoy teaching about them and appreciating them.

In part 2 of our curriculum mini series, we discuss how to set up your curriculum based on skills.

Part 1 of 3, we dive into setting up your curriculum by styles. We discuss our favorite styles to teach and some that we, personally, struggle with.

In this episode, we discuss different activities we’ve had fun ending the year with our students.

In this episode, we discuss some of our favorite lessons and processes.

In this episode, we discuss different ways to go about advocating for yourself and good things to advocate for.

We discuss different times we’ve felt “appreciated” and solutions we’ve found that may work for you.

In this episode, we discuss different ways to help enrich high achieving students in the art room.

In this episode we discuss different types when giving students choices works best and how they can factor into your differentiation.

In this episode, we discuss different ways to handle small groups in the art room.

In this episode, we discuss some not so helpful ways to do formative assessments and some ways we figured out are successful for us and our team to help us grow as educators.

In this episode, we dive into what our data used to look like, what we do now and how it’s going.

On this episode, we dive into our favorite PLC topics we’ve discussed with our team this school year.

In this episode, we dive into different things to help unite your team, as a team.

In this episode, we discuss how our PLC meetings used to work, what we struggled with and how we went about changing our PLC meetings.

In this episode, we discuss who we are, what we do and why we wanted to start this podcast!