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Term Effective:
Fall 2025
The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.
Description:
The Arts Education Assistant program is designed to support students as they begin to explore careers in Visual and Performing Arts Education as well as current arts educators wishing to enhance their skills in their current positions. The program includes curriculum development that addresses the needs of diverse student populations through discipline-specific and grade-appropriate teaching strategies and curricular models that deepen student learning. Candidates will inform their instructional practices through analysis and reflection to support students’ engagement with the arts as an academic discipline. Students will gain knowledge of diverse instructional strategies, inclusive of technology, to meet the varying abilities, learning styles, and cultural assets of all students to deepen student learning within a positive learning environment.
Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate the ability to effectively support instruction in an arts classroom. Implement curriculum that addresses the needs of diverse student populations through grade-appropriate teaching strategies and curricular models that deepen student learning; meet varying abilities and learning styles; and actively engage learners.
- Implement diverse instructional strategies, inclusive of technology, to meet the varying abilities, learning styles, and cultural assets of all students to deepen student learning within a positive learning environment.
- Inform their instructional practices through analysis and reflection to support students’ engagement with the arts.
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