Ep. 057 - Does Competition Help or Hurt Creativity?

This part of the school year is full of art shows and competitions, which can do a lot for your program. They can be an advocacy tool, and a motivating factor for your students--but they can also take the focus off what really matters in the art room. Do you embrace that competition, or are there more important things happening in your art room? Tim and Andrew talk about their personal approach to art shows (4:00), how you can use competition to build the confidence of your students (7:00), and whether competition really can help develop creativity (12:15).  Resources and Links: What should we be focused on in the art room?  What is the purpose of Art 1? There is a lot of power in showing every student's work

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