This episode is a great discussion on color theory, as well as the hows and whys of teaching it. Andrea Slusarski, aka The Nerdy Art Teacher, joins Tim to talk about using color theory to develop student engagement and a better classroom experience for her students. Listen for a discussion on the exciting parts of science and color theory (5:00), why we need to ditch our color wheel projects (9:30), and the perfect project to inspire students’ confidence (15:00). Tim closes the show talking about student engagement and the benefits of engaging instruction. Take a look at some of our favorite articles about color theory: https://www.theartofed.com/2013/01/18/3-fresh-new-ways-to-teach-about-color/ https://www.theartofed.com/2014/08/22/3-creative-ways-to-explore-color-mixing-with-students/ https://www.theartofed.com/2015/02/17/a-revolutionary-tool-for-teaching-color/ https://www.theartofed.com/2015/09/21/all-our-favorite-ways-to-teach-color-theory-in-one-place/ Check out Andrea’s blog: thenerdyartteacher.wordpress.com, and follow her on Twitter: www.twitter.com/missSLU She has also put together the best color theory resource you and find. Download Color--It’s Science!

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