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Hello! Although, I've been teaching art for several years, this is my first year as a elementary art teacher. I'm really struggling with how to return the students work efficiently. When I let them take their finished projects or deliver the work to the rooms they have to fold all their beautiful work into backpacks. The teachers don't want everything all at the end of each quarter which I understand. Maybe I'm being too fussy after working with high school students who matted their work. My students here are so talented and I want them to be able to take their art work home in one piece. Any ideas will be helpful! Thanks!
Hmmm... My first year also in elementary after teaching 10 years in HS alternative school and MS. I have kept most of the elementary work completed so far as my state (TN) wants us to turn in a scored portfolio due in April. So photographing almost every artwork for my portfolio, school online gallery, and my reference would be nice that way you can use it...See More
Feb 26, 2014
SH I've been teaching elementary art for 7 years and I still struggle with this... The students usually shove their work in their backpacks no matter what I do or say. It's hard to watch/accept, but I'd like to think that when they get home, someone looks through their bag and will salvage anything that they want to frame or keep. Most years I keep al...See More
Feb 26, 2014
artme I don't allow the kids to fold their art work. They are shown how to bend it and carry it at their sides back to class. I have parents save and donate plastic shopping bags and the work will fit, bent but not folded, into the bags. They are told not to put the bags in their backpacks. I think I've got the teachers pretty well trained to make sure w...See More
Mar 12, 2014


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