Graffiti is an incredible art form that brings instant engagement for our students when we bring it into our classroom. Los Angeles teacher Sara Gaechter is on the show to talk about the projects she uses to introduce graffiti to her students. Listen as she and Tim discuss how to deal with the illegal aspects of graffiti when you are talking to kids (6:15), how she connects with street artists via social media (10:30), and examples of the works her kids create in her classroom (13:45).

 

Resources and Links Why You Need to Teach Graffiti in Your Art Room Inspiration and Engagement Through Graffiti Graffiti in the Secondary Art Room (PRO Learning Pack) Follow Sara on Instagram