Educational Pedagogy

A platform that provides reviews of educational web tools and apps to help educators, teachers, and students integrate technology in education.

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5 Tips For Teaching With Art In Any Subject Area contributed by Nicola Giardina, TeachThought PD Facilitator Art inquiry is a powerful way to engage students with diverse learning needs, improve critical thinking and social-emotional skills and make learning relevant to students’ lives. Yet many teachers shy away from teaching with art, which causes their …

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The benefits of art in a child’s education are widespread. Art can help kids express themselves and understand the world around them. Art is usually a hands-on experience and fun. For low-income students, studies have found that kids who have more arts education in school see long-term benefits by both academic and social standards.

Tori Wardrip, an art teacher at Lewis and Clark Middle School in Billings, Montana, wanted to explore the benefits of art more deeply while addressing some of the mental health issues she saw students experiencing.

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Art has often been relegated as an additional activity in schools. But schools that put art at the center of a child's learning experience through arts integration are seeing kids thrive.

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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

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Free resource of educational web tools, 21st century skills, tips and tutorials on how teachers and students integrate technology into education

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Using STEAM principles, learn how this teacher is integrating arts into the entire school. From STAR Trek episodes to ideas for using arts daily, learn how.

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