Thank you for taking a few moments to find out what has been happening in your child's art class. There is so much more learning going on than a glimpse in the hallways would show since we do so many digital extensions to our learning with our class set of iPads.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS MEMORIAL LIBRARY ART SHOW:
Mark your calendar for
Thursday, May 3, 6-7:30 p.m so you and your whole family can attend the district-wide art show reception. Students who will have art on display will be notified in mid-April. See what the reception and show looked like last year
from my post.
FAMILY-ISH READING NIGHT: Thanks to all the families that stopped into the art room. I took some pictures and posted them here:
Family-ISH Reading Night - Dryden Art
SEE HOW STUDENTS MADE THEIR HEARTS GLOW AND BEAT ON VALENTINE’S DAY:
Hearts AGlow - Dryden Art
MY CONFERENCE NOTES: See my post about presenting and attending the Illinois Computer Educator’s conference here:
ICE Conference 2018 - Dryden Art
And presenting and attending the Illinois Art Education Conference :
IAEA17 Conference Reflections - Dryden Art
CONGRATULATIONS TO JESSICA in 5th grade for having a piece in the IAEA Student Art show
Illinois Art Education Student Art Show - Dryden Art
EDSURGE ARTICLE about innovative teachers:
Featured in an Edsurge Article - Dryden Art
TRY YOUR BEST: 12 5th grade Fugleflick Filmmakers made an awesome movie that inspires the viewer to switch to a growth mindset and persist, problem-solve, and try your best:
Try Your Best (full version) on Vimeo
See the post that explains some of the filmmakers’ special effects
Green Screen FX: Spin into Art - Dryden Art
CONGRATULATIONS TO SOFIA AND LINDSAY in 3rd grade. Their short movie, Strange Magic, is a finalist in the Next Vista.org Student Video Contest. Watch and explore the other finalists:
2 Finalists in Contest via NextVista.org - Dryden Art
CONGRATULATIONS TO TYLER IN 3RD GRADE: His 2nd grade artwork is on the Youth Art Month Poster representing elementary art for all of Illinois.
Congrats Tyler-YAM Poster Winner! - Dryden Art