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Using Graffiti Walls to Mine Students’ Minds
In my first seminar with Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP) back in October, our first task...
Martha O'Connell, TATIP 2016-17
Mar 21, 20172 min read


Learning to Teach
It has been four days since our last Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP) class, and I am still amazed by how much we...
Tanya Gupta, TATIP 2016-17
Mar 1, 20172 min read


Engaging the Classroom
The classroom experience is unique each and every day, for each and every student. Every student has multiple perspectives and...
Tanya Gupta, TATIP 2016-17
Jan 26, 20172 min read


Metaphor To Go: Two Teachers' Love on a Paper Plate
PS 84 is a special place. On a winter day, the walk towards it, from the Bedford Avenue station in Brooklyn, feels energizing. Upon...
Vivian Regueros, TATIP 2016-17
Jan 9, 20174 min read


Where Dreaming Stops & Dreams Begin
Kym Boyce and Martha O’Connell share a conversation about their experience collaborating as practicing teaching artists with...
Kym Boyce & Martha O'Connell
Jan 2, 20174 min read


Why Teach?
For this CWP Staff Spotlight, we sat down with Program Director for Teaching Artist Training & Internships Patti Chilsen and asked her to...
Katie Rainey
Dec 22, 20163 min read


Transformative Mistakes and Vulnerable Bodies
First day in class. I feel excited and a bit anxious – as always when I am starting a new experience. The teachers welcome us and, as a...
Valentina Medda, TATIP 2016-17
Dec 19, 20163 min read


Reflecting on Our Final Workshop
Wrapping up several weeks of our Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP) workshop training has shown how rich and dense the...
Tina Gonzalez, TATIP 2016-17
Dec 16, 20162 min read


Reflection & Assessment: Building on Our Foundation
TATIP came together once again on November 19th for the fourth Saturday training day at The Drama League in lower Manhattan. After a...
Katie Rainey
Dec 3, 20162 min read


The Art of Lesson Planning
On November 12th, TATIP reconvened at The Drama League for the third installment of the Saturday training days. We had some special new...
Katie Rainey
Nov 15, 20162 min read
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