Episode 212 – Connected Arts Network (CAN) – Building Resilience

In this episode of the Connected Arts Network (CAN) series, Oral Historian Dr. Mi'Jan Celie Tho-Biaz, Matt Grundler, and Connected Arts Network (CAN) members Amanda Standard and Melissa Hronkin talk about what it means to be resilient and what it looks like in the arts classroom. Amanda and Melissa share why resilience is important in their classrooms as well as personal experiences where they had to take a step back to “press pause”. They tackle other topics such as how they are devoting time and energy to taking care of their own mental health and physical spaces which include creative habits that help them form resilience. Listen in to hear more resilient strategies from Amanda and Melissa!