This hands-on approach prepares participants to help other teachers and schools to develop effective learning experiences and assessment in the arts. By preparing arts teacher-leaders, CLIA facilitates collaboration among teachers, policy makers, artists and community leaders in order to provide quality arts instruction for all South Carolina students. A program that will prepare teachers in dance, music, drama, and visual arts in grades K through higher education to assist other teachers and schools in the process of standards-based curriculum development and assessment in the arts. Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC Participants will be housed on campus in dormitory facilities. January 2002, Columbia.
Attendance is mandatory for all events for all participants.
Arts teachers k-16, and administrators who are interested in improving their teaching and assessment skills Arts teachers preparing for National Board Certification. Submit a written lesson plan that is based on the curriculum standards and is suitable for publication by the State Department of Education. Practice their own art form and gain hands-on experience with other art forms. Outstanding opportunity for professional growth and networking with other professionals. 3 hours 600-level graduate credit.