Enthusiasm is a teaching strategy. It helps to engage learners, stimulate discussion and also goes a long way to help maintain discipline. I was recently asked to speak to a trainee teacher about how to be more enthusiastic, and this got me thinking about this topic and various strategies. My first thought was to ask […]
No teacher wants to be off school. You know your students make more progress when you are there and no-one takes care of your materials and room like you do. In reality, I like to lock everything away and leave work that only needs a pencil. Having said that, with art being trimmed and trimmed […]
Insects are such an amazing starting point for a school art project. This blog post explores 6 artists who are inspired by insects and who each have their own distinctive and recognisable style. I’d like to thank them all for agreeing to be in this blog post and free presentation for Art Teachers which you […]
‘What can I draw?’ The answer may be below. This list should inspire you as it has 100 drawing prompts. Like most activities, drawing improves if you keep doing it. The ideas below require you to put the object in front of you, or a picture of the object, and to carefully draw it. Feel […]
When I started writing this post about strategies for art students who work slowly, I was purely thinking of those students who produce amazing work but work painfully slowly. However, when I put a plee out on social media to share strategies, most people responded with strategies for students who need help remaining focused. The strategies […]
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