In this episode, we follow up on our conversation with Sanaz and Julian to dig further into the DEI conversation discussing their personal and professional experiences.

In this episode, we sit down with Julian Gomez, director of IDEA Cultural: Inspire Diversity Education and Arts.

In this episode, we sit down with Sanaz Hojreh to discuss the experiences and insights that have shaped her work in arts education through culturally responsive practices.

In this episode, we follow up on our conversation with Jed Dearybury to dive deeper into the concept of play, emotions, and creating an environment where it’s safe to create.

In this episode, we sit down with Jed Dearybury - educator, author, artist/illustrator, and creativity guru. His mission: Equip, Encourage, Empower the teaching profession using creativity, laughter, and hands-on fun!  www.mrdearybury.com 

In this episode, we discuss the necessity behind lesson planning - the documentation of your efforts, ideas, and instructional strategies that drive your own personal and professional development.

In this episode, we unpack the National Core Arts Standards through a discussion of how to read them, what they mean, what they are asking the students and teachers to do, and how they can be meaningful to instruction.

www.nationalartsstandards.org

In this episode, we dig into the purpose and functionality of curriculum within our schools as well as the tools and techniques to make it a viable and useful guide that you can make your own.

In this episode, we sit down with Bill Carbone to talk about his journey as a musician, ethnomusicologist, educator, and current Executive Director of Teach Rock.  To learn more about Teach Rock and their free open resources for educators go to: www.teachrock.org 

In this episode, we discuss our experiences teaching special education populations and the resources available to help you meet the needs of ALL of your students.