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  • Elementary Teacher ·

Why You Should Incorporate Arts Enrichment and STEAM into your classroom – A how-to guide for elementary teachers

Ladies and gentlemen, it’s time to get creative in the classroom! No, I’m not talking about the latest TikTok dance trend (although, let’s be real, those are pretty fun), I’m talking about incorporating arts enrichment and STEAM into your curriculum. Now, I know some of you may be thinking, “But wait, I’m a math teacher, what do I know about art?” or “But wait, I’m…
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  • Elementary Art ·

This Month Has Got Me Seeing Red

Wait, let me rephrase that: This month has got me feeling disorganized, unfocused, and all over the place. I don’t know why I’ve been feeling so scattered-brained these days. Usually, I don’t stress about what I should teach next. But ever since this school year began, I feel like I’m not quite up to my personal standards (as a teacher) and that I’m letting my…
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  • Teacher Confessions ·

What do teachers hate more than glitter?

Report cards! Yep, 100 percent, I hate writing report cards more than I hate glitter. And that’s saying something. Ok, I’ll be honest… not ALL art teachers hate glitter, but I’m pretty sure 99.9% of us do. I don’t know what it’s like in your province or state, but over here in Quebec Progress Reports are due home before October 15th each year.  For those…
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I’m Stephanie, the passionate educator behind Hope’s smART Studios. Juggling full-time teaching, parenting four wonderful kids, and running my TPT store keeps me on my toes! Since 2020, I’ve been driven by the desire to share engaging art and STEAM resources while supporting fellow teachers on their unique educational paths. Join me for tips, tricks, and creative solutions to enhance your classroom experience and foster lifelong learning

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