Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd A former Taylor High School student couldn’t stand by idly when she found out that art teacher MaryAnne Dishon had received a third thyroid cancer diagnosis. Brie Boehler, now a student at Trine …
Michigan teacher Meredith Giltner took an unconventional route to become an inspiring and beloved teacher at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor. Giltner started out as an honors pre-med student at Wayne State University before teaching herself to paint and …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd Sue Wilson and Angela Jenkins of Neuse Charter School in Selma, North Carolina are the proud recipients of a year-long fellowship with the N.C. Museum of Art. The two teachers collaborated as a …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd After 44 years as an art teacher at Cherokee High School in Cherokee, North Carolina, Alyne Stamper has decided to retire. Stamper said that although she spent 44 employed by the school, she …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd The retirement project of a former art teacher began back in 1937 in Foyil, Oklahoma and nearly 80 years later it still stands the test of time. A 90-foot-tall hand carved totem pole …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd An Oconomowoc, Wisconsin art teacher will continue to live on and influence a community despite her recent passing. Judy Kuehn, 74 passed away in Illinois where she moved to be near her daughter …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd For the last several months the Oklahoma City Public School District (OKCPS) has grappled with tough decisions surrounding its impending $30 budget cut scheduled for the next school year. The OKCPS’s most recent …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd Kimberley Campisano is an art teacher in the San Francisco area who is thinking about new ways to teach group problem solving to art students while helping them learn other concepts simultaneously. Campisano …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, Ma-TESOL; M.S. SpEd A Long Island art teacher’s judgment recently came under fire for her proactive decision to help a student in need. Janice Graf, a veteran art teacher for the Center Moriches High School, became …