As Teaching Artists, there may come a time in which we will have to provide emotional support to our students as a result of a tragedy. A tragedy can present i…
Autumn Tilson has been with Community-Word Project since 2012. She began as the Teaching Artist Project (TAP) Administrator and is currently the Program Manage…
On June 7, PS 17 had their culminating gallery walk event. They transformed the parent coordinators’ room into a Community Word Project and PS 17 Portrai…
I’ve really enjoyed the elective seminars that are available to the trainees in Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Project (TAP). I recently went to the…
Following an artist visit from rapper and poet Osyris Antham, CWP students in grades 8-11 at New Directions Secondary School had the opportunity to take t…
While in Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Project (TAP), I have learned that the role of the educator is to have the ability to reach students of all l…
The kindergarten and 1st grade students at PS 132 wrote songs with the help of teaching artist Heidi Siegell. The central questions that guided their work were…
Most of my Teaching Artist experience involves working with teens ages 11-17. I also have been working with children ages 6-12 at a homeschooling resource cent…
Most of my Teaching Artist experience involves working with teens ages 11-17. I also have been working with children ages 6-12 at a homeschooling resource cen…