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Nov 2, 20173 min read

The Journey Begins: TAP 2017-18

And we're off! On October 27th, 2017, 38 artists gathered at The Drama League in Tribeca for the opening reception of Teaching Artist...

Sep 4, 20173 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...

Aug 28, 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...

Aug 21, 20172 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...

Aug 7, 20173 min read

Why working with young children is magical

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...

Jul 13, 20173 min read

Teaching for Social Justice in an Inclusive Classroom

As Teaching Artists in Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP), we have the immense, and often...

Jun 28, 20172 min read

Navigating the Interview Process

My fellow trainees and I are wrapping up our internships with Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artist Training & Internship (TATIP)...

Jun 1, 20172 min read

2017 Arts in Education Job Fair

On May 16th, 2017, Community-Word Project joined forces with the Arts in Education Roundtable and the Borough of Manhattan Community...

May 17, 20173 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...

May 3, 20173 min read

Teaching for After School

The 2016-2017 trainees are in the second half of Community-Word Project’s Teaching Artist Training & Internship Program (TATIP). The...