LIA Cast 02 - Feelings Count, Too

This time on the Lean Into Art cast Rob and Jerzy discuss creating from an emotional or non-analytical place. Regardless of how analytical we think we are, we all operate from that primal part of the brain sometimes. We then highlight some of the features of Lean Into Art's first event, 30 Classes in 30 Days, which will launch in November of 2011.

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LIA Cast 02 - Feelings Count, Too

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Comics Are Great! Presentation

Jerzy Drozd recently did a talk on the communicative power of comics and how reading them improves key reading comprehension skills at Ignite Great Lakes on July 30, 2011. You can watch the talk via the video player below.

Ignite is an international series of 5-minute talks designed to enlighten and inspire an audience. Each presentor is allowed 20 slides that automatically advance every 15 seconds. It's a fun challenge to capture your thoughts into such a restricted format.

Check out Jerzy's other talk, The 21st Century Cartoonist, performed at Ignite Chelsea.

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Fabulous Secrets 02 - Evaluating Students' Work

 

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Today I share some ways I think about evaluating students' work in my comics classrooms, how we teachers are a combination of salespeople, entertainers, and instructors, and a strategy I've used to drive students to try harder.

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