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April 1, 2021 Five Charles County Public Schools (CCPS) art teachers were recently recognized by the Maryland Art Education Association (MAEA) as outstanding educators. The association named three teachers as CCPS Career Art Educators of the Year. They are Kristina Blakeslee of Maurice J. McDonough High School; Christine Chinault of Malcolm Elementary School; and Gayle Kraus of Piccowaxen Middle School. Christin Downie of the Robert D. Stethem Educational Center and Caroline Metcalfe of Indian Head Elementary School were named CCPS Novice Art Educators of the Year by the MAEA. Blakeslee has b...

UPDATE 4/6/2021: A spokesperson for the Prince George’s County Department of Corrections confirmed  that the driver, Tanesha Renea Williams, 25, and Diamond Shany Johnson, 28, both of Waldorf. are Prince George’s County Correctional Officers and were off-duty at the time of the incident. UPDATE 4/6/2021: Charles County Sheriff’s patrol officers have identified and arrested...

Tech Tools Making a Difference in Stanislaus County Schools Teachers and students weigh in on interactive workouts, quality audio, 24/7 online tutoring, virtual field trips and other tools that have helped them keep up with studies over the course of remote instruction. by Deke Farrow, The Modesto Bee / February 24, 2021 Lucas Fernandez is working a hybrid model where he works at home part of the time and at the office other times. His wife Deicy is also working from home and the two do so while watching their children, ...

Radio Iowa You are here: Home Eastern Iowa art teacher wins state honors for pandemic curriculum work Buffy Quintero An art teacher at Longfellow Elementary School in Iowa City is being recognized as Iowa’s Elementary Art Educator of the Year for her work during the pandemic to create a new district-wide elementary art curriculum. Buffy Quintero says she focused on diverse artists and art forms while working to navigate the challenges of distance versus in-person learning. “I just saw what things worked over Zoom and how things needed to be simplified a little bit,” Quintero says. “Ki...

Details and registration information for all programs can be found at http://watchungarts.org. The center will host an eight-week children’s painting enrichment workshop for ages 6 to 11 from 4:45 to 6:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 12 to March 12. Virtual students will create realistic pieces and/or let their imaginations go as they explore this new technique using non-toxic acrylics on canvas boards. Young artists will produce colorful landscapes, abstractions and florals as they learn the basics of the traditional technique of painting and composition. Emphasis will be placed on the color whe...