Mirror on the Wall: Public Art and the Face(s) of Youth | Edutopia
This is the blog post Melanie Manuel and I wrote for Edutopia about our public art project from last year. Mirror on the Wall: Public Art and the Face(s) of Youth | Edutopia.
This is the blog post Melanie Manuel and I wrote for Edutopia about our public art project from last year. Mirror on the Wall: Public Art and the Face(s) of Youth | Edutopia.
(This is cross-posted at Cooperative Catalyst.) For a long time I was afraid to teach about the environment. As a high school student my most powerful learning experiences had come from creating a campaign for sustainability within my school district. As a high school teacher I had, amazingly, taught for ten years without teaching a unit […]Read Post ›
(This is cross-posted at Cooperative Catalyst.) One of my most poignant school memories is from fourth grade. I was in Mr. Gross’s class. We were spread out in the field behind the school, with journals and pencils in hand. I was lying on my stomach, propped up on my elbows. My eyes were focused on […]Read Post ›
This was a project for a PBS course that I took. I show it to my students before I have them create Digital Stories related to Language Autobiographies that they write.
Wonderful video made by student Jesus Jimenez that documents my students’ participation in the 2011 Art in the Open Festival. I have gotten so much out of my collaboration with Leah Stein…