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Flashback Thursday

After receiving a Fulbright grant to Japan in 2003, I came back and integrated many new projects and ideas into my art curriculum. My 5th students still create Noh ceramic masks after learning about Japanese theatre. Now, I look for ways to keep learning fresh and new for myself and my students. I tweet regularly as a part of my personal learning/professional network. Below is a gif I created from my Fulbright trip pics using a Chrome app.

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