K12ArtChat the Podcast

Join Team Grundler as they explore the world of visual thinking with guest Manuel Herrera.

Struggling with the end of the year? Tune in as Matt and Laura talk about teacher survival tips!

What's your definition of creativity? Join teacher Matthew Weimann and Team Grundler as they chat about how to make something from nothing and how to connect creativity across all classrooms.

How do you show up for students and still show up for your own creative self?  In this episode, artist, author, educator and supervisor Michael Bell joins Team Grundler in an inspiring conversation o…

It's the conundrum we've all faced as educators: how do you assess creativity?  In this episode, Laura and Matt chat with author Katie White about her book Unlocked: Assessment as the Key to Everyday…

Think creativity and productivity can't happen simultaneously? Think again. In this episode, Team Grundler chats with Lisa Johnson about how process and product can combine in how we get stuff done.

If you're on the makerspace train but need some help with getting it going, this is for you. Music educator and STEAM advocate Shawna Longo joins Team Grundler to chat about how to build a makerspace…

Have you tried using Fiber Art?  Tune in as Christine Miller shares helpful tips and ideas for bringing this medium to life in and out of the classroom.

Thinking about utilizing a teaching artist? Tune into this episode as teacher Nic Hahn, celebrity artist Billy Kheel from NBC's Making It and Team Grundler discuss the in's and out's of a teaching ar…

Interested in providing more student choice in your classroom? Scott Nunes shares some specific ways to include a variety of artistic options for students throughout your curriculum.

Thinking about getting an arts integration certificate? Curious about what that means for your career? Tune into this special episode to learn how this can help you take the next step.

How do you make an impact on the lives of students?  This is the question Julie Hasson set out on a journey to discover.  Listen in as she shares the lessons she's learned along the way.

Ever feel like your life and work are off the rails? In this episode, Jeanne Bjork shares some helpful ideas for bringing your world back in balance.

What does it look like to think outside the box in art?  In this episode, High School Art Teacher Matt Cockrell shares how to break even the most creative mold.

The arts can provide such a natural conduit for social emotional learning. Join Team Grundler as they chat with Elizabeth Peterson from the Inspired Classroom all about integrating the arts with SEL.

In this short episode, Matt and Laura look back on 2018 and how it's leading to transformation in 2019.  If you're looking to make a change this year, tune in for a conversation about what's next.

Innovation isn't just about the next cool tech tool or gadget.  In this episode, Carl Hooker joins Team Grundler in a discussion about what digital learning really means and how it's effecting innova…

What's all the hype with journaling? Laura and Matt sit down with guest Sam Peck to explore how this practice can help you in and out of the classroom.

Dan Ryder believes that you can connect critical thinking and creativity in any classroom. In this episode, he shares some specific strategies any educator can integrate to a more intentional, creati…

This special interview with author and illustrator Peter Reynolds explores literacy in schools, how to make the jump to STEAM and why creativity is the key that unlocks it all.