Columbia College Art Education Department
TagWhat Do Caravaggio and Seurat Have in Common?
Over the past few weeks, I have just completed the 30 required observation/participation hours for this semester at the secondary leve..
Demonstration Days
One of my favorite parts about classes in the Art Ed MAT Program is when we have classes in which our fellow peers do demonstrations. ..
Last days, minutes, and seconds of summer.
Hello Marginaliers, I’m ready to share my experiences with you this semester as I continue the MAT program at Columbia College in Art ..
In Preparation for the Hunt
It’s spring. There are about seven weeks left in the semester. I’m anxious. It’s time. Time to job hunt.
Teacher Observations
At the beginning of this semester, I got a lot of questions from the first year students about teacher observations. Getting observati..
Special Education in the Art Classroom: A Lesson Adaptation
As a choreographer of instruction, I adapted my second grade unit on collagraph lizard screen-printing to meet the needs of striving s..
Summer in the Windy City…oh and the burbs!
This summer, I have been busy finishing my thesis…aka the portfolio of work that I have done for the past two years in the Art Educa..
PGA: We Generate Our own Environment…Continued
When reading Danielle Holtz’s blog post about our amazing PGA installation, it was interesting to read a different perspective on the ..
Manifest Urban Arts Festival – MAT Program Reception
During the 11th annual Manifest, the MAT Education program held a reception. The reception showcased the Art and Elementary MAT gradu..
Secondary Student Teaching: Week 6
Senior Art Show
This week has been busy! The seniors at my high school placement had their Senior Art Show. It was amazing to see t..