Episode 89: Starting the School Year & Making Connections
The beginning of the school year is a fresh start! It’s a time to renew with a fresh group of students. How do you prepare for the new school year? What challenges do you face with new groups of students? In this episode, The Creativity Department is joined by Alyssa Navapanich—CAEA’s 2020 Elementary Art Teacher of the year and the 2021 NAEA Pacific Region Elementary Art Teacher of the Year! Dive into this idea-filled discussion where they share tips and tricks for a successful start of the school year. You’ll also get insight into the difficulties they’ve faced in the past few years with online and hybrid learning. Listen in to find out if you can utilize these strategies!
Resources
Enjoy these resources from the episode with Alyssa Navapanich (@ArtWithMrsN). Explore the links below for more inspiration and information.
Contact
Links
CAEA
San Diego Family Magazine; Art with Alyssa Column
Books
Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children about Their Art
Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic by Lisa Congdon
The Art of the Fold by Heidi Kyle and Ulla Warchol