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Two Teachers, Two Art Forms, One Collaborative Lesson
One December 2nd, 2017, our New & Beginning and Student trainees gathered once again at The Drama League for a day of collaborative...
Katie Rainey
Dec 7, 20172 min read


The Teaching Artist Waltz: On Partnerships & Collaboration
On November 11th, our 37 TAP trainees came together once again for the third workshop of the year in order to explore partnerships and...
Katie Rainey
Nov 30, 20171 min read


Learning to Teach... Together
On November 4th, 2017, the 2017-18 TAP trainees gathered together once again at The Drama League for the second workshop of the year. The...
Katie Rainey
Nov 10, 20172 min read


Co-Planning and Presenting a Lesson
During Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Project (TAP) seminars, I had the opportunity to co-create and present a lesson plan with...
Amy Glover, TAP 2016-17
Sep 4, 20173 min read


How a Teaching Artist Can Help Students During Emotional Times
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...
Tina Gonzalez, TAP 2016-17
Aug 28, 20173 min read


My Experience at the Roots, Routes, and Rhythms Elective Seminar
I’ve really enjoyed the elective seminars that are available to the trainees in Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Project (TAP). I...
Amy Glover, TAP 2016-17
Aug 21, 20172 min read


Implementing a Creative Lesson
I was a bundle of nerves on my train ride up to PS 279 Captain Manuel, Jr. this week. I was scheduled to teach my lesson to the 4th grade...
Jessica Mortellaro, TATIP 2016-17
May 17, 20173 min read


The Effects of a Safe Space
During the course of Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP) Saturday training sessions, I learned...
Amy Glover, TATIP 2016-17
Mar 21, 20172 min read


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


Teaching 3rd Grade
Last Thursday, my partner Kate and I taught our first lesson at Community-Word Project’s 3rd Grade Poetry and Visual Arts class at PS 84...
Tanya Gupta, TATIP 2016-17
Mar 6, 20172 min read
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