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Curriculum Resources for Educators

Downloadable curriculum units for users looking for in-depth, multidisciplinary, arts-based teaching resources. Professional development workshops are available for any resource below and I regularly develop new themes. Contact me to schedule a workshop or request curriculum materials for your needs.

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How playful thinkers in the arts, sciences, urban planning and more approach the world with wonder and inspire us to hold on to this essential quality.

Play!

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Learn about the world and ourselves by studying patterns in science, the arts, literature, and daily life

Reading Patterns

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Dig into the fertile theme of gardens through literature, history, science, music, and art

Garden as Muse

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Curriculum resource for teaching with Louise Erdrich's novel, developed for the University of Oregon Common Reading Program

The Round House

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On travel & mapping, developed for the JSMA exhibition "Giuseppe Vasi's Rome"

The Grand Tour

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A resource for teaching with the picture books of Mitsumasa Anno

Anno's World

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Resource coming soon! The world of character, story, animation, history, and creativity through the lens of puppetry. Option to add papier-mâché puppetry residency for your students.

Puppetry

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Explore language, communication, & miscommunication across disciplines and art forms

In Translation

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How visual images communicate knowledge in social studies, science, communication arts, and design

Art of Infographics

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On newspapers & contemporary art, for Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) exhibition by Xiaoze Xie

Front Page News

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Syllabus for term-long class taught at University of Oregon on the imaginative education approaches of Bruno Munari & Gianni Rodari

Wonder, Design, Play

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Explore how we group information to make sense of the world and what it tells us about ourselves.

Classified

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Discover how the ways we mark, keep, represent, and subvert time provide rich possibilities for creative exploration

It's About Time

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Creative possibilities of loss, empty space, holes, and zero

Presence of Absence

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Curriculum unit developed for JSMA exhibition "Faster Than a Speeding Bullet"

Superheroes

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Creative writing prompts based on nature

Writing from Nature

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