Art Education Teacher Certification - Boise State University

Art Education Teacher Certification from Boise State University is a Campus Certificate Teaching degree that prepares you for a Education career. Purpose The art education program at Boise State University includes a carefully planned sequence of experiences designed to develop those art teaching concepts and skills that have been identified as a result of attention to public school needs. The program aligns with the standards and goals of the National Art Education Association, the Visual Arts Standards for Idaho, and NCATE criteria. A strong connection with the state and national art education association is maintained through the BSU Student Chapter of the National Art Education Association. Rationale The structure and content of the Art Education Program at Boise State University are based on the following rationale: 1. Early contact with school children, adolescents, and teenagers in addition to theoretical and methodological backgrounds, will best prepare prospective teachers to assume classroom responsibilities. 2. Providing opportunities to combine art education theory, studio proficiency, and teaching experiences through concurrent academic work and contact with learners of different ages will provide both students and faculty more complete information concerning the candidate's ability to teach. 3. Providing a sequential stream of experiences over an extended period of time will better facilitate student development of a philosophy of art education , the acquisition of professional attitudes, and competencies for the teaching of art. View more details on Boise State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Teaching courses.