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Reading in the New Year!

We want to give you the opportunity to bring the excitement of Artful Reading 2019 to your students and your classroom. We are offering a 25% discount if you buy one of our tested modules before January 21st.

Formative Assessment: A Recipe for Student Persistence

In the quest to change classroom and school culture to one that fosters confidence and success in all students, teachers can use the formative assessment process as a key strategy in helping students who otherwise believe that their skill…

Making the Shift to Inquiry and Authentic Learning

How does one change a deeply established pattern or schema? If you have ever tried to change a habit in your life, you know that it takes time, awareness, commitment, and a steady patience as you fall back and forth between the new and the old you are trying to leave behind.

Art has the power…

Art has the power…

When someone asks me why the arts are important to learning, I usually respond by describing my own experience in using the arts to excite learners. One such experience follows. Here is the scene: A narrow, windowless room in an urban middle school, with twelve desks and twelve teenage bodies that don’t quite fit sitting in them.

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