Back at it again!
I think every career has its highs and lows. I can remember when I started teaching I was so energized and engaged in the idea of...
Tiny Pottery & Tik Tok
Okay ya'll I really did fight to not have tik tok for a LONG WHILE.....I thought I didn't need any more social media....pshhhhh...
Pottery Addict
My love for ceramics and all things clay have been around since I took classes at Missouri Southern State University around 2009....
Teaching during Covid
This year has definitely been one of the most interesting years of my teaching career. My first year teaching was right after the May...
New class.....who dis?
My intro level 3D Art Classes are only a semester long, which means after the holiday break it feels like the first day of school all...
Crystals at Crystal Bridges
Every year our school gets to take a field trip with the Art Appreciation/Advanced art students to Crystal Bridges in Bentonville, AR....
Classroom Update: POSTERS POSTERS and more POSTERS!
During the time my student teacher has been taking over I have gotten a lot of side stuff accomplished. Including updating some displays...
Student Teachers are the BEST
This semester I have a student teacher from Missouri Southern State University. If you have never had a student teacher before, I suggest...
MAEA Knob 2019
This year my coworker and myself presented at the Missouri Arts Educator Association fall Conference in KnobNoster Missouri. We were able...
Best Year Ever!
This year will be my 9th year teaching high school art in Joplin. With this being our 6th year in the new facility after being displaced...