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Sharing My Passion: Scaffolding and Sweating in Astoria
As part of our apprenticeships in NYC classrooms, TAP trainees are responsible for co-teaching a full lesson at some point. Mine was...
Avi Glickstein, TAP 2017-18
Aug 29, 20183 min read
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A.V. Wayans, Visual Artist
A.V Wayans is a born and raised NYC visual artist, with a style concentration on contour line drawing. A.V’s work focuses primarily on...
Katie Rainey
May 18, 20182 min read
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Alyssa Digges, Theatre Artist
Alyssa Digges is an actress, educator, and writer originally from Chicago. She does most of her work in musical theatre and was excited...
Katie Rainey
May 18, 20182 min read
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Zooming In & Acts of Kindness
Located on a quiet corner in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn, P.S. 84 Jose De Diego School’s facade displayed a handsome mural as...
Dominic Bradley, TAP 2017-18
Feb 26, 20182 min read
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Lessons in Equitable Pedagogy: The Invitation
On October 28th, the first day of the 2017-18 Teaching Artist Project (TAP) training, the Community-Word Project facilitators asked my...
AnJu Hyppolite, TAP 2017-18
Feb 15, 20182 min read
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TAP and the Classroom Experience
When I first started the Teaching Artist Project training, it was quite the eye-opening experience. Using the arts to teach, and...
Miguel Figueroa, TAP 2017-18
Feb 9, 20182 min read
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Getting to TAP
I’m a performance artist – I turn the irritants of my life into dance/theatre work. You could say I am part oyster and part cat. Oyster...
Alice Klugherz, TAP 2017-18
Feb 5, 20183 min read
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Mapping a New Path
Reflection is vital. This is something Teaching Artist Project Artistic Director, Patti Chilsen, has emphasized over and over throughout...
Avi Glickstein, TAP 2017-18
Jan 27, 20182 min read
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Building Community & Teaching Tools
During these first few months in Community-Word Project's Teaching Artist Project (TAP) Saturday training sessions, I’ve learned how to...
Jean-Luc Fontaine, TAP 2017-18
Jan 16, 20182 min read
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Who Are We As Artists?
There is often a sense of worry that accompanies a commitment of your time and money into professional development programs. Especially...
Leigh Beaulieu, TAP 2017-18
Jan 11, 20183 min read
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