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A. Waddell
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My first reaction is let the older kids be the mentors to the younger. Let them teach what they consider the most important aspects of photo. Kids love being experts and they learn from it. This could all be framed around one project like "explori...
Oops, I mean Kelly!
Kendra,
Would you be willing to share this lesson plan with me? My elementary groups will be doing sculptural work in May and I think they'd love to do something like this...They also haven't learned about Klimt yet! Also, how did you introduce th...
I have a practical question and wondering how any of you photo teachers have dealt with it.
I'm teaching an after-school activity for age five and up at my school. Age 5 was actually a mistake--it should have been elementary aged--six and up! Anyw...
In May, I am also taking the elementary students to 798 to see the Qiu Zhijie (Chinese contemporary artist) show at the Ullens Center... YAY!
As this is my first year teaching full-time art to elementary kids (previously taught photography for older groups), AND because I am not a native Chinese person but can speak well and have a good understanding of Chinese art history, I decided to...
I teach art for pre-K through grade 5 at the International Montessori School of Beijing. After several years of teaching and working as a photographer, teacher, and for a gallery here in China, I think I've finally found my calling.
I'm also currently an M.A. candidate in art education at Teachers College, Columbia University (New York, NY, USA). It's a three-summer program, so I'll be going back for my second summer in July.
I'm here on this blog because I'm a young teacher and hoping to share ideas, lessons plans, and thoughts on life and teaching art here in Asia. I'd also love to get the advice of older teachers who are willing to share.
My preferred personal medium in art is photography, though my current favorite medium to teach is collage....I'm sure this is all certain to change, however...
I'm also currently an M.A. candidate in art education at Teachers College, Columbia University (New York, NY, USA). It's a three-summer program, so I'll be going back for my second summer in July.
I'm here on this blog because I'm a young teacher and hoping to share ideas, lessons plans, and thoughts on life and teaching art here in Asia. I'd also love to get the advice of older teachers who are willing to share.
My preferred personal medium in art is photography, though my current favorite medium to teach is collage....I'm sure this is all certain to change, however...
Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 9:38pm on November 4, 2009,
kendra Farrell said…
- Hi there Kay. We haven't heard from you since April. Are you still here in Asia? kendra
- At 2:52pm on April 16, 2009,
kendra Farrell said…
- welcome please put up a profile picture and let people know what grades you teach and where. You can take your mouse up to where it says A. Waddells page and delete and put in info that will help people know you and connect with you. If you need any help just tell me... kendra
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