Since today marks the beginning of National Teacher Appreciation week in the United States, I thought it would be apropos … More
Tag: Education Reform
Artfully Visualizing Educational Equity
Education was not always accessible to the masses like it is today. We know from historical accounts that class, status … More
The Real Issue with AP African American Studies
AP African American Studies is a much needed study of Black culture in the United States over a period of … More
Weaving Art with Life
In 1933, John Andrew Rice founded a private liberal arts school in the small town of Black Mountain, North Carolina, … More
Survival is Not Enough
Audre Lorde, Paulo Freire, W.E.B Du Bois, Joseph Beuys and Malcolm X walk into a classroom…This is not the start … More
It’s Artfully Elementary
When art and life are practically inseparable, a work of art becomes both an escape from reality and a relatable … More
When schools are not schools
Indoctrination is not education, yet so-called “schools” throughout the colonial history of the United States and Canada have had a … More
Portraying Pedagogy’s Progression
What do artistic representations of classrooms, teaching and learning tell us about how a society’s positions on pedagogy have progressed … More