Sometimes when one expects more from students they rise to the occasion.  Here are some recent drawings from my 6th grade Art class.  We’re learning perspective right now, and just finished animal drawing; before that we worked on portraiture.  Manyof these kids were drawing stick figures and smiley faces two months ago. Three-toed Sloth with […]

So basically I listened to this podcast on Cultural Gadfly, it’s pretty awesome.  I mostly just love the side comments and idiosyncrasies of the various speakers. https://www.culturalgadfly.com/?p=2287

In response to your questions on the Jan van Eyck painting post: His name is Tim Jones. He’s a friend and fellow teacher (history) at the charter school we’re at north of Boston (ibktim@gmail.com): Come on, take a stab at it. You can, no doubt, answer question number #1! 1.) She’s way preggos! 2.) He’s […]