Using New Technology in Art Classrooms
A global community of art educators exploring uses of new technology.
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- innovative uses of technology in the art classroom and studio
- the production and study of visual culture
- collaboration and joint creative work
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- other activities deemed important by its members.
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Comics In The Classroom
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Students of Art Educatio…
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Job Opportunity Share
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Davis 2010 Retreat
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Art Ed 365/2010
14 members
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SIGAE
16 members
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Teaching Art Online
22 members
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ARTISTS (Who Teach)
40 members
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Light Painters of the Wo…
26 members
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CAEAdigital
10 members
Quote of the Month
The web matters because it allows more people to share ideas with more people in more ways. -Charles Leadbeater (2008)
This Month's Featured Websites
Visit the Google Apps Education Community for all things Google.
Here is a great story boarding exercise for students: Reimagine your favorite film as a six frame comic book story.
Thinking about buying an iPad? Check out Mashable's Comprehensive Apple iPad guide. For a different perspective, see GIZMODO's 8 Things that Suck About The iPad.
Browse 100 Great Blogs for Art Students & Enthusiasts from Online College.
For more online resources, check out our Flinkit page (click "Network Flinks") and visit the Art Education 2.0 Annex.
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Current Projects
New Project: Join Art Ed 365 Group for 365 days of PHOTO Fun! Learn More
New Project. Students are encouraged to use light painting to suggest a story or reveal something magical about the places that they live in the Paint the World With Light Challenge. Learn More
New Project: The Student Creative is a new collaborative project with the goal of promoting (and sharing) how creativity is being taught in schools. Learn more
New Project: Submit student work inspired by your city to the Share Your City Project so that students from around the world can visually teach one another about their homes. Learn more
New Project: Rotoball 2010, the popular collaborative animation project is back! This is an unique opportunity to connect your students with other students around the globe. Learn more
New Project: Students create "wish tags" to hang in their school or exchange with another school. Learn more
Ongoing Project: Trade portraits with other teachers, participate in a portrait swap with another school, or host a Portrait Party in your classroom. Learn more
Ongoing Project: Join our Voicethread in the Artroom project. Make a Voicethread as a teaching tool or have your students make one in the classroom. Learn more
Join our Art Education 2.0 Blog Roll. If you have a personal, school, or group blog, submit the title, url, and a short description to be listed in our blog roll. Learn more
Post Your Best Project or Lesson. Help us build a curricular resource that we can all use by adding to this ongoing project. Learn more
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Lesson Plan Templates 2 Replies
I am in search of a lesson plan format. Can be 2-sided. Needs to include a space for explaining initial motivation, supplies, art prints, visuals, and the steps to go through in completing the lesson…
Started by Barb Yanoshek in Elementary Art Education. Last reply by Barb Yanoshek 19 hours ago.
ACT 48 credits for PA teachers
For the past year I have been offering art teachers the opportunity to gather ACT 48 credits while taking a jewelry workshop that is so fun and NO, I repeat, no thesis to write. I am curious as to wh…
Tagged: County, PA, Chester, in, Workshops
Started by Robyn Burckhardt in Other Member-generated Discussions Feb 6.
Collaborative projects for K-3rd grades 2 Replies
I teach at two campuses with 350-400 students each. I am looking for some suggestions for collaborative projects that would include one class at a time. Hopefully this can be my focus for Youth Art M…
Started by Katrina Walls in Elementary Art Education. Last reply by Katrina Walls 22 hours ago.
Whose Got issuus? 2 Replies
Was wondering how many of you have created publications on issuu.com? It is a great way to celebrate the work of creatives young and old and worth a peep. Please paste your code below and share…
Started by Matt Cauthron in Other Member-generated Discussions. Last reply by Matt Cauthron Feb 6.
Interactive Whiteboard Study 1 Reply
Hi! I am an elementary art educator in Hingham, Massachusetts and am currently finishing up my Master's Degree at Boston University. My thesis is about the impact of interactive whiteboards on visual…
Tagged: technology, thesis, whiteboards, interactive, visual
Started by Katie Marsjanik in Digital Practices in the Artroom. Last reply by Tracy 13 hours ago.
Webcams 2 Replies
I have Skype set up and a couple of webcams but I could use some ideas on how to use it in the classroom. Are there any Museums that have interactive tours or discussions? Any other ideas?
Started by Heather Stanich in Digital Practices in the Artroom. Last reply by Anthe 1 day ago.
Online Interactive Calendar
So I wanted to create a schedule for my students who are filming right now, but I wanted it to be online so they could see/access it. I found this site and I thought I would share it. If anybody ha…
Started by Tom Bremer in Digital Practices in the Artroom Feb 5.
Software or equipment ideas for incorporating technology into an art class. 4 Replies
I teach art at a small continuation highschool and have $1500 to spend. The money needs to be spent on incorporating software or technological tools into my art curriculum. I'm new to all this and ho…
Started by jeff falick in Digital Practices in the Artroom. Last reply by Suzanne Tiedemann 1 day ago.
Upload an image of your artroom for organizational ideas 4 Replies
I constantly battle with feeling organized and I think the best way I can learn is seeing other art-rooms for ideas. If possible I think it would be too cool to attach and upload an image of your art…
Started by Jill Bandhauer in Classroom Management. Last reply by Amy Kratochvil Feb 6.
Jewelry/Metalsmithing unit 2 Replies
Hello- I was getting ready to teach a jewelry unit and was wondering if anyone had any suggestions/ lessons/ guidelines/ websites/ videos/ / handouts etc. that I should follow while teaching- any hel…
Started by Mr. T in Digital Practices in the Artroom. Last reply by Mr. T Feb 3.
Blog Posts
Doodle 4 Google
Posted by Nancy Walkup on February 3, 2010 at 9:51pm
2 Artists I dig
Posted by Christian D Schmit on February 2, 2010 at 4:30pm
UGH! The art in the hallways is getting abused!
Posted by Tricia Fuglestad on February 1, 2010 at 9:00pm — 4 Comments
agendas
Posted by Emily E Storch on February 1, 2010 at 5:39pm
PSYCHO-SOUND-GRAPHYC
Posted by antonio brech on February 1, 2010 at 12:30pm
Cover story about the arts in AFT's "American Teacher"
Posted by Nancy Walkup on January 31, 2010 at 10:54pm
Looking for styles unit ideas (art history and technology)
Posted by diane davis on January 30, 2010 at 8:37pm — 1 Comment
National Teacher Institute at Smithsonian American Art Museum
Posted by Nancy Walkup on January 30, 2010 at 4:26pm
Art Teacher Workshop Opportunity: The Power of Art 2010
Posted by Nancy Walkup on January 30, 2010 at 3:46pm
Powerful Projects
Posted by Nancy Walkup on January 30, 2010 at 1:10pm
Back To The Basic Understanding
Posted by terri menefee on January 29, 2010 at 10:24pm
Art Over Video
Posted by Laura Kaiser on January 27, 2010 at 2:26pm — 9 Comments
The Theme of Compassion
Posted by Nancy Walkup on January 27, 2010 at 7:21am — 4 Comments
#1
Posted by Emily E Storch on January 26, 2010 at 6:30pm
Education Newbie
Posted by Laura Hammond on January 26, 2010 at 2:01pm — 1 Comment
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