Articles by Shannah Burton

Strategies & Resources

#ArtSelfies

by Shannah Burton | Jun 3, 2016

Strategies & Resources

#ArtSelfies

by Shannah Burton | Jun 3, 2016

In this creativity exercise, ART21 Educator Shannah Burton teaches students that an #artselfie is worth more than its number of likes.

Strategies & Resources

Museums: A Critical Exploration

by Shannah Burton | May 20, 2016

Strategies & Resources

Museums: A Critical Exploration

by Shannah Burton | May 20, 2016

In this creativity exercise, ART21 Educator Shannah Burton engages students in institutional critique on a trip to the Saint Louis Art Museum.
Mind Map in progress. Photo courtesy of the author.

Strategies & Resources

Mind Maps

by Shannah Burton | May 13, 2016

Strategies & Resources

Mind Maps

by Shannah Burton | May 13, 2016

In this creativity exercise, ART21 Educator Shannah Burton engages students in creating artworks that build mental links between ideas.

Flash Points

Multiple Intelligences

by Shannah Burton | May 20, 2010

Flash Points

Multiple Intelligences

by Shannah Burton | May 20, 2010

I teach art at a school where the subject is not just a once-a-week occurrence.  New City School is a Multiple Intelligences school where art (using spatial intelligence) is used …