K12ArtChat the Podcast

Struggling with the end of the year? Tune in as Matt and Laura talk about teacher survival tips!

What's your definition of creativity? Join teacher Matthew Weimann and Team Grundler as they chat about how to make something from nothing and how to connect creativity across all classrooms.

How do you show up for students and still show up for your own creative self?  In this episode, artist, author, educator and supervisor Michael Bell joins Team Grundler in an inspiring conversation on developing your own teacher voice.

It's the conundrum we've all faced as educators: how do you assess creativity?  In this episode, Laura and Matt chat with author Katie White about her book Unlocked: Assessment as the Key to Everyday Creativity in the Classroom. Discover all the ways assessments can connect with the creative process.

Think creativity and productivity can't happen simultaneously? Think again. In this episode, Team Grundler chats with Lisa Johnson about how process and product can combine in how we get stuff done.

If you're on the makerspace train but need some help with getting it going, this is for you. Music educator and STEAM advocate Shawna Longo joins Team Grundler to chat about how to build a makerspace that makes sense for you and your students.

Have you tried using Fiber Art?  Tune in as Christine Miller shares helpful tips and ideas for bringing this medium to life in and out of the classroom.

Thinking about utilizing a teaching artist? Tune into this episode as teacher Nic Hahn, celebrity artist Billy Kheel from NBC's Making It and Team Grundler discuss the in's and out's of a teaching artist residency.

Interested in providing more student choice in your classroom? Scott Nunes shares some specific ways to include a variety of artistic options for students throughout your curriculum.

Thinking about getting an arts integration certificate? Curious about what that means for your career? Tune into this special episode to learn how this can help you take the next step.