Lisa (Elizabeth) Stuart graduated from Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) in 1994. She received her Bachelor’s of Science from the University of Maryland, her Master’s of Art Education from the Maryland Institute College of Art, and her certificate in Supervision and…

The terms “new media” and “Web 2.0” refer to Web-based utilities and technology tools that focus on social, collaborative, user-driven content and applications. The terms are used interchangeably throughout this resource site. Visit the audio podcast overview of this concept for more information.

The resource bank below provides practical explanations and…

It’s a constant battle every year to stretch the art budget and this year may be among the toughest. Try applying for grants or participating in art contests to help finance a resident artist, bolster your supply budget or assist in the purchase of equipment. Below is a list of resources that will get you started. Also, check out our post from last year “Expanding Your Art Room Budget” for…

As art educators, we know that images are powerful tools to communicate ideas.  However, our world also relies heavily on written communication to share information. This makes it necessary to have good writing skills.  Good writing is key to effectively advocating for your art program, …