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Adaptive art

Adaptive art

Cognitive, physical, or social-emotional challenges can hinder a student’s ability to use traditional art media, tools, or techniques. Adaptive art is about understanding those challenges and meeting them head on.

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Helping students overcome unique challenges

Learn how one educator finds it helpful to use adaptive art practices with all of her students to demonstrate the unique challenges of artists with disabilities.

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Ideas and tips from art educators

Two art educators discuss flipping the classroom to raise student awareness about adaptive needs and finding the right adaptive art tools to meet students’ physical, emotional, and cognitive needs.

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