Download presentations, lesson plans, and handouts from the lectures, activities, and workshops at the 2014 Woodruff Arts Center Educator Conference.


Kindergarten – 2nd Grades

Designing My Dream Car by Courtney Bryant

  • Designing My Dream Car Unit Plan
  • Designing My Dream Car PowerPoint
  • Design Process Worksheet
  • Dream Cars Student Evaluation

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Kindergarten – 5th Grades

Un-Common Core: Teaching Literacy Standards through Visual Art by Drew Brown & Lauren Phillips

  • Picture Puzzle Lesson Plan
  • Still life Inspired by Cezanne and Pissarro Lesson Plan

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Listening, Making Inferences, and Storytelling through Collaborative Composition by Janice Crews

  • Listening, Making Inferences, and Storytelling through Collaborative Composition Lesson Outline
  • Listening, Making Inferences PowerPoint
  • John Henry Inference Packet

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Redefining Craft in the Classroom by Shannon Mulkey

  • Redefining Craft Lesson Plan

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Artful Reflections by Darby Jones and Michele Mummert

  • Artful Instruction Guide
  • Artful Instruction PowerPoint as a PDF
  • Calming Focus Drama Strategy Handout
  • Critical Response Handout
  • New York Times blog link to using drama strategies
  • Shrek Script Excerpts
  • STAR, Safety Bubble, Story Basket, Performance Space Drama Strategies Handout
  • Tableau Drama Strategy Handout

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Collaboration in Music: Simple Games, Strategies, and Skill Development by Janice Crews

  • Collaboration in Music PowerPoint
  • Collaboration Workshop Outline

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Kindergarten – 12th Grades

Reaching All Our Students by Jaehn Clare

  • Clap Around Activity Sheet
  • Cross the Room Activity Sheet
  • Name Toss Activitiy Sheet
  • People First Language
  • Reaching All Our Students PowerPoint
  • Reaching All Our Students Resources
  • UDL Guidelines Educator Worksheet
  • UDL Principles Overview

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3rd – 5th Grades

The iPad Comes Alive!: Augmented Reality and You by Jennifer Heyser

  • Aurasma 101
  • iPad Artist Statements
  • Open Aurasma Application
  • Studio Habits Writing Prompts

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STEAM TEAMS: Designing the Structure by Jeff Mather & Courtney Bryant

  • STEAM Project Mind Map
  • STEAM Teams Resources
  • STEAM Teams Lesson Plan

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We’re All in This Together: Creating Meaning in Visual and Verbal Texts by Jennifer Heyser & Esther Smith

  • Artful Thinking Routine Handout
  • Asking Good Questions PowerPoint
  • We’re All in this Together PowerPoint

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Peering into Paint: The Close Reading of Images by Teri Holbrook & Nicole Pourchier

  • Peering into Paint Lesson Plan

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From the Stage to the Page: Using drama to move students through an exploration of writing by Ebony Tucker and Emily Yewell Volin

  • From the Stage to the Page PowerPoint
  • From the Stage to the Page Lesson Plan

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STEAM and Design Thinking by Jeff Mather and Barry Stewart Mann

  • STEAM and Design Thinking Lesson Plan

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Story Power: Strategies for Integrating Storytelling

  • Story Power Lesson Plan

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6th – 8th Grades

Redefining Craft in the Classroom by Shannon Mulkey

  • Redefining Craft Lesson Plan

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The Beautiful Enemy: Shape, Color, and Form of Cell Design by Ellen Mitchell

  • Beautiful Enemy PowerPoint
  • Beautiful Enemy Lesson Plan

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Art Bots: Integrating STEAM into the Classroom by Shannon Mulkey

  • Art Bots Lesson Plan

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STEAM and Design Thinking by Jeff Mather and Barry Stewart Mann

  • STEAM and Design Thinking Lesson Plan

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Voices in Motion: Using Poetry and Dance in Your Classroom by Laurin Dunleavy and Theresa Davis

  • Voices in Motion Lesson Plan

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6th – 12th Grades

The iPad Comes Alive!: Augmented Reality and You by Jennifer Heyser

  • Aurasma 101
  • iPad Artist Statements
  • Open Aurasma Application
  • Studio Habits Writing Prompts

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Artifacts, Field books, and Installations – Investigating the world Through Artistic Eyes/ Science and Aesthetics by Ellen Mitchell

  • Artifacts and Fieldbooks Lesson Plans
  • Field Study PowerPoint

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Artful Reflections by Darby Jones/Michele Mummert

  • Artful Instruction Guide
  • Artful Instruction PowerPoint as a PDF
  • Calming Focus Drama Strategy Handout
  • Critical Response Handout
  • New York Times blog link to using drama strategies
  • Shrek Script Excerpts
  • STAR, Safety Bubble, Story Basket, Performance Space Drama Strategies Handout
  • Tableau Drama Strategy Handout

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Digital Storytelling by John Doyle and Daryl Funn

  • Digital Storytelling Lesson Plan

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9th – 12th Grades

Bookmaking 101: Summative Assessments Never Looked So Good by Debi West

  • Bookmaking 101 PowerPoint

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Material Rescue: Using Design to Teach Lifecycle Analysis and Conservation by Raja Schaar & Catherine Muller

  • Material Rescue Lesson Plan

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Artifact-Based Learning in Secondary Social Studies: How to let objects do the teaching by Esther Smith

  • Artifact-Based Learning Lesson Planner
  • Artifact-Based Learning PowerPoint
  • How to Formulate Questions

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