In 2008 I was asked to teach Art to elementary age students. Up until that time I had taught primarily middle and high school aged youth at a private Christian school in Maryland. The need arose and I accepted the challenge. How hard can it be? It was hard. Very, very hard. The curriculum was … Continue reading
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Learning to Operate in the Margins
I’m convinced that I had ADD growing up. My 5th grade teacher said she could never set me by a window because I would mentally go on vacation. My notebooks through middle school and high school were in various stages of disarray. My bedroom was an adventure in unfinished art projects, unfinished books, and disorganized … Continue reading