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Where They Are
Meeting students where they are has never been more critical. My routine student greeting is meeting them at the door and asking that...
Amy Grebe
Jul 27, 20203 min read
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SEL Before Academics
As we return to teaching later this summer or fall, our instincts may turn towards pushing academic remediation. We know there will be...
Amy Grebe
Jul 11, 20203 min read
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Neurosequential Model in the Online Classroom
In the past few weeks since COVID-19 shelter in place and stay at home orders have rippled around the world, educators are frantically...
Amy Grebe
May 15, 20205 min read
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Strengthening Self-Efficacy
Part of our SEL series
Amy Grebe
Apr 29, 20207 min read
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Asking for Help, A Calming Strategy
part of our SEL series
Amy Grebe
Apr 22, 20203 min read
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Mindfulness, A Calming Technique
Part of our SEL series
Amy Grebe
Mar 18, 20203 min read
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Breathing, a Calming Technique
Part of our SEL series
Amy Grebe
Mar 4, 20203 min read
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Defining the arts class setting
Amy: Welcome to “Jenny and Amy Sitting in Chairs.” Today’s conversation sort of backpedals on where we started our last conversation...
Amy Grebe
Feb 19, 20209 min read
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Part 3: Creative Process & National Core Arts Standards
Express (DA:Pr4.1) a. Develop partner and ensemble skills that enable contrasting level changes through lifts, balances, or other means...
Jenny Bopp
Feb 12, 20205 min read
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Integrating Art by Looking at Art
You know those things that somehow you just inherently know that you did not necessarily know that you knew until someone explained just...
Amy Grebe
Feb 1, 20203 min read
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Part 2: Creative Process & National Core Arts Standards
Creating Explore (DA:Cr1.1) a. Explore a variety of stimuli for sourcing movement to develop an improvisational or choreographed dance...
Jenny Bopp
Jan 29, 20205 min read
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Jenny Bopp
Jan 25, 20205 min read
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How to integrate the arts
Teachers often feel that the biggest obstacle towards integrating arts into teaching is a perceived lack of artistic skill or ability....
Amy Grebe
Jan 22, 20203 min read
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Teaching an art with no experience
A Jenny & Amy Sitting in Chairs Conversation
Jenny Bopp
Jan 18, 202011 min read
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Why integrate the arts?
I am worse then a 3 year old, always asking why??? Why should you integrate art into your teaching? There are probably many academic...
Amy Grebe
Jan 15, 20202 min read
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What is arts integration?
At the start of each workshop on integrating art into the teaching, I ask participants if they feel their classrooms are already arts...
Amy Grebe
Jan 11, 20202 min read
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Laughter = Safety
One of the fastest ways to put someone at ease and make them feel safe is to share a laugh. So in an effort to establish our blog as a...
Amy Grebe
Jan 8, 20201 min read
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Introduction
Where arts in the other 23 comes from
Amy Grebe
Jan 1, 20202 min read
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