{"id":72,"date":"2013-08-27T21:57:50","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T21:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2013-09-23T21:23:21","modified_gmt":"2013-09-23T21:23:21","slug":"teaching-philosophy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/?page_id=72","title":{"rendered":"Miss Jen&#8217;s Teaching Philosophy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/pastel-tabitha-teaching-philosophy.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-167\" alt=\"pastel tabitha teaching philosophy\" src=\"http:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/pastel-tabitha-teaching-philosophy-950x1024.jpg\" width=\"584\" height=\"629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/pastel-tabitha-teaching-philosophy-950x1024.jpg 950w, https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/pastel-tabitha-teaching-philosophy-278x300.jpg 278w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" \/><\/a><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-size: x-large; color: #32cd32;\"><strong>Art should be fun, and each child should feel successful.<\/strong><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>Students feel great when they realize that they can do great artwork. I consider art to be like reading: some kids pick it up naturally, but other kids learn to be great readers when they get the right instruction.<\/p>\n<p>My value as a teacher is the combination of expertise and the ability to simplify the process for my students, along with understanding and patience. I like to take a complex idea and simplify it into steps the kids can follow to make something amazing. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Art should be fun, and each child should feel successful. Students feel great when they realize that they can do great artwork. I consider art to be like reading: some kids pick it up naturally, but other kids learn to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/?page_id=72\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":409,"parent":44,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":449,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions\/449"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/messyartlady.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}