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Virtue of creativity Creativity – Being able to think on your feet, approach tasks from different perspectives and think ‘outside of the box’ will distinguis… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Receiving Constructive Feedback Receiving Constructive Feedback – Receiving constructive feedback about a performance or visual art piece is a regular part of any arts… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Non-Verbal Communication Non-Verbal Communication – Through experiences in theater and dance education, children learn to breakdown the mechanics of body language… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Problem Solving Problem Solving – Artistic creations are born through the solving of problems. How do I turn this clay into a sculpture? How do I portra… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Confidence Confidence – The skills developed through theater, not only train you how to convincingly deliver a message, but also build the confidence… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Accountability Accountability – When children practice creating something collaboratively they get used to the idea that their actions affect other peopl… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
Perseverance Perseverance – When a child picks up a violin for the first time, she/he knows that playing Bach right away is not an option; however, when… Started by Debora Wondercheck	0	Jun 21, 2013
5 first day of school activities you can swear by Write a letter of introduction and send it before school begins This is something you should do before the first day of school, but we're t… Started by Karen Cameron	0	Jun 21, 2013
Become a cosmopolitan educator: 3 more ways to see the world for free Last week we hunted down five travel and professional development opportunities for educators and this week we’ve got three more. Even if m… Started by Karen Cameron	0	Jun 19, 2013
Preparing for Opening Day: 5 of the best icebreakers for teachers The first day of school is still a ways off, but many teachers—especially those of us who just received our fall assignments—are already be… Started by Karen Cameron	0	Jun 18, 2013