-
Art Teachers Get Rare Access to Marvel and Disney Comic Artists
What does career-connected learning look like for visual arts educators? At Art Ed Summit 2026, art teachers get rare access to Marvel and Disney comic artists, explore career pathways in art and design, and discover STEAM integration strategies that bring real-world relevance to every classroom.
-
Sketching Success: How Doodles Improved My Students’ Comprehension
Written by Jenni Lamb, 11th grade ELA teacher for Livonia Public Schools A Struggle with Engagement In a post-pandemic world, my students often rush through assignments, filling in reflection and comprehension questions with nonsense answers they mindlessly searched on the internet (or worse, had AI write for them). They joylessly slog through even the most…
-
Top Educational Gift Ideas (Updated for 2018)
It is the gift giving season! What gifts can you give a child to ignite learning? I have found with my children that the right toys inspire learning. So together, with other Kent ISD consultants and parents, I have populated a list of educational gifts that we have seen engage our children and students. I…
-
Top Educational Gift Ideas
It is the gift giving season! What gifts can you give a child to ignite learning? I have found with my children that the right toys inspire learning. So together, with other Kent ISD consultants and parents, I have populated a list of educational gifts that we have seen engage our children and students. I…
-
Using Arts to Improve Student Learning in Reading, Math, and Science
Imagine 2nd grade students marching, swinging, and twirling to show how movement adds fun and effect to theatre performance! Imagine 5th graders creating stories that emerge from symbols discovered on images of ancient urns – showing understanding of visual arts! Imagine high school students getting attention for their vocal talent when performances are recorded and…