Episode 186: Teaching Art in a Digital Classroom
Laura and Matt GrundlerAlexis Thomason
A few years ago, fully virtual art rooms were commonplace. Today, for the most part, art educators are back in-person teaching and creating. However, there are some teachers who stayed completely virtual. How are they faring with online art classes? For insight into this question, the Creativity Department invited Alexis Thomason on the podcast. Alexis is an art educator who is completely virtual! Listen in as she shares some highs and lows of her experiences in the virtual environment. Hear about what transitioning education paths means, the difficulties of fostering student creativity and supporting collaboration virtually, and gather tips and innovative techniques to help.