amarveloussparkNov 15, 20182 minReoccurring ThemesI just went through my blog archive to do a few things: record all of the titles I have used, document the number of posts from each...
amarveloussparkSep 10, 20183 minA Time for ChangeSeptember marks the beginning of a new school year, and changes are bound to occur. This year, we have several new staff members at our...
amarveloussparkApr 7, 20181 minFor the Win!Update on yesterday’s Art Teacher League Bowling game: I won the high score!! More specifically… the best score I have ever bowled in...
amarveloussparkFeb 5, 20183 minOpen to OpportunityWow! I can’t believe I have the chance to write back-to-back posts after a brief hiatus. Schools are closed today due to icy conditions...
amarveloussparkOct 13, 20173 minExercising Mindfulness, Part 2It’s been nearly a year since my original post about Exercising Mindfulness. I feel like now is a good time to revisit/reflect on this...
amarveloussparkOct 26, 20163 minExercising MindfulnessMindfulness, by definition, is the state of being conscious or aware of something; a mental state that focuses on the present moment,...
amarveloussparkSep 13, 20161 minGetting OrganizedA little Monday Motivation for you all. The topic: organization. Interpret this however you want. As an elementary art teacher, I find...
amarveloussparkMar 17, 20163 minThe Space BetweenPlaying catchup on the past month… a lot has happened! The State of the Schools Luncheon event is coming up in about a week. To be...
amarveloussparkFeb 11, 20164 minPerfecting Our PracticeToday I attended an Elementary Art Liaison meeting near my school. I always look forward to these professional development opportunities...