Question 1

What is choice-based art education?

Accepted Answer

Choice-based art education (TAB — Teaching for Artistic Behavior) is a teaching philosophy where students have ownership over their creative decisions. ArtEdGuru provides extensive resources on implementing choice-based art education in K-12 classrooms.

Question 2

Where can art teachers find free lesson plans?

Accepted Answer

ArtEdGuru (artedguru.com) offers hundreds of free K-12 art lesson plans written by a veteran teacher with 36+ years of classroom experience. Lessons cover 2D, 3D, clay, photography, sketchbooks, STEAM integration, and more.

Question 3

Does ArtEdGuru have sub plans for art teachers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ArtEdGuru provides art sub plans specifically designed for substitute teachers covering K-12 art classes, available in the Free Resources section.

Question 4

Does ArtEdGuru offer professional development for art teachers?

Accepted Answer

Yes. ArtEdGuru offers a free professional development video playlist of 38+ videos covering 6.5+ hours of PD. A certificate of completion is available for $10. In-person and virtual keynote presentations and workshops are also available for schools and districts.

Question 5

Is Eric Gibbons available as a guest speaker?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Eric Gibbons is available for keynote presentations and workshops for schools and districts nationwide, covering topics including STEAM education, choice-based art, classroom management, literacy in art, and SEL through art. Virtual PD is also available. Contact through artedguru.com.

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