Podcasts

How to Teach Art with Heart: AME 101

Connecting with children through art is an essential ingredient in the success and longevity of artist, Jill Hatcher. Jill teaches children ages 4-12 in a public school, does after school...Learn More

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Drawing with Children with Mona Brookes: AME 100

DRAWING WITH CHILDREN WITH MONA BROOKES: AME 100 I wondered how to make this milestone episode special. When I thought back to all the episodes, there is one thread that...Learn More

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10 Rules for Art Teachers: AME 099

Do you have a mantra that you live by each day? As creatives, we often gravitate towards specific sayings or guideposts. And in Mary’s case, she adopts her own. Mary...Learn More

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Do You Want To Write A Book? AME: 098

Do you want to write a book? Chances are, you do. It’s a dream many of us share until you sit down and stare at an empty screen. Perhaps you...Learn More

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Transitioning from Art Volunteer to Art Specialist: AME 097

After volunteering in her children’s classrooms teaching art, June Wood decided to take a stab at pursuing a paid position. After approaching a few schools in her district, June was...Learn More

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Why Did You Become an Art Teacher? AME: 096

As an artist and a teacher you have the unique ability to inspire kids…to help THEM become artists, critical thinkers, decision makers and creators. As art teachers, we strive to...Learn More

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How to Use Flow Learning™ to Engage Students in Art Making: AME 094

Have you ever heard of Flow Learning™? It’s a technique that Joseph Cornell from the Sharing Nature Foundation developed to help children channel their natural tendencies and curiosities into focused...Learn More

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Charge What You’re Worth: AME 093

Today on AME, I’m talking all about money…specifically how it applies to art teachers who run classes or workshops or have a product to sell. I’m revealing my strategies for...Learn More

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How To Cultivate Craftsmanship in Your Art Room: AME 092

Today I’m talking to an art teacher who confesses to being focused on the end result. Before you judge, listen to how Britt Curley, from the blog, Art Room Britt,...Learn More

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