Wacom for educators
Wacom products are used at schools and universities around the world, in a variety of subjects and majors, to bring creativity into the classroom while developing real-world career skills.
No matter what you teach, the resources on this page will help you create richer learning experiences and flex your pedagogical creativity, as well as keep you updated on the latest in education technology.
The latest Wacom content for educators
Lesson plans, advice, and inspiration – we’ve got it all. Here’s the latest.
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Level up your classroom with Wacom’s new Education Product Bundles
Artist and animator Joshua Leonard on his career, why diversity matters, and advice for young artists
The Top 10 things I wish I’d known sooner as a freelancer, by Inkshift
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Online learning opportunities from Wacom
Wacom works with CTE, Arts Education, and EdTech organiations like the Association for Career and Technical Education, the International Society for Technology in Education, and the National Art Education Association to bring dynamic educators and thought leaders together for inspiring webinars about how to leverage creative technology in the classroom.
Recent webinar:
NAEA Open Studio Conversations: Discovering Successful Creative Career Pathways for All
January 16, 2023
4pm PT / 7pm ET
In this Open Studio Conversation Jeffrey Conger, professor of graphic design at Montana State University, explored skills and portfolio strategies that can help students pursue higher education opportunities in graphic design and media arts, career options for students considering these pathways, and the value of exploring higher education opportunities in unexpected locations.
He also talked about the value of welcoming nontraditional and neurodiverse students into art and digital media programs in both secondary and higher education.
The webinar has passed, but it and the materials provided to attendees can still be accessed here. Note: to view the webinar recording and materials, creating an NAEA account is required, but purchasing an NAEA membership is not.
Featured Presenter:
Jeffrey Conger, Montana State University
Featured past webinars:
How to get funding for a Wacom-enhanced classroom
If you know your students would benefit from a class set of Wacom products, or your CTE or art program needs to upgrade your creative lab for the 21st century, you’ll need the funding to make it happen.
We’re here to help! Check out Wacom’s Media Arts Technology Funding Guide for regional and national resources, advice, and support for getting the funding you need.
Ready to bring Wacom to your classroom?
We’d love to give you a demonstration, evaluate your classroom or program’s needs, recommend products, discuss use cases, or otherwise support you.
Click here to get more information and to get in touch with a Wacom Education Specialist!
Explore Wacom’s archive of creative education content
Whether you’re looking to enhance your lectures with digital ink, try out creative lesson plans using your class set of Wacom tablets, need advice for classroom ergonomics, or want tips for securing an educational grant for your classroom, we’ve got you covered.
Level up your classroom with Wacom’s new Education Product Bundles
Artist and animator Joshua Leonard on his career, why diversity matters, and advice for young artists
The Top 10 things I wish I’d known sooner as a freelancer, by Inkshift
Turning adversity into art: an interview with Lance “Khan” Jones
Wacom isn’t just for artists: streamlining daily business with a digital stylus
How Marco Bucci became a pro artist without going to art school
Behind the scenes of a 3D texture art career with KitBash3D designer Gabs Herrera
Educators: Building Your Wacom Skills to Take Full Advantage of Technology in the Classroom
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Level up your classroom with Wacom’s new Education Product Bundles
How to magically change the focus of photos in Photoshop with Colin Smith
Artist and animator Joshua Leonard on his career, why diversity matters, and advice for young artists
A brief look into the history of manga
The best free pose references for artists
Let’s Get Animated with Josh Pinker! Episode 4: Using deformers in Toon Boom Harmony
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Level up your classroom with Wacom’s new Education Product Bundles
How to magically change the focus of photos in Photoshop with Colin Smith
Artist and animator Joshua Leonard on his career, why diversity matters, and advice for young artists
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