Art Education Program Overview
Never underestimate the impact of visual art in the classroom. It opens doors to self-expression 和 high self-esteem, promotes confident 和 critical thinking 和 connects children to human stories, 过去和现在. Schools need qualified art teachers for pre-K through high school—teachers who are caring, 深思熟虑的, organized 和 creative. If you aspire to make a difference through visual art 和 foster growth in the next generation, the Art Education program is for you.
Merit-based scholarships are available to all students entering an art program at Ashl和 University. Review scholarship criteria 和 submission process.
Learning Experiences
You will learn about the creation of art 和 the education of artists. 除了 to becoming a well-rounded artist yourself, you will:
- Gain the skills needed to introduce kids to the creative process 和 the world of art.
- Receive personalized attention from dedicated faculty who are experienced artists 和 educators themselves.
- Have access to ample studio space.
- Receive opportunities to showcase your work, starting with your freshman year.
Additional opportunities include field trips to area museums 和 galleries, membership in the Art Club, student presentations at the Ohio Art Educators Conference 和 assistance with Art Saturdays programming 和 Summer Art Camps through the Coburn Art Gallery.
How Do I Know if This Program Is Right for Me?
Are you passionate about both art 和 education? Do you find joy in inspiring creativity 和 helping others unlock their artistic potential? This program offers a unique blend of artistic expression 和 pedagogical training, preparing you to become a licensed art teacher capable of making a lasting impact in classrooms 和 communities.
样本课程
For additional information about the Art Education curriculum, view the Four-Year Curriculum Guide 和 学术目录.
第一年
第二年
第三年
第四年
Dean's Scholarship
的 Dean's Scholarship was created to enhance the undergraduate academic experience for new first-time 和 transfer students enrolled in a major within the 文学院 & 科学. It is a merit-based, renewable scholarship of $1,500 that can be "stacked" on top of other awarded AU academic scholarships. 除了, students have the opportunity to participate in unique academic communities with a focus on career coaching 和 preparation.
Career Opportunities
的 2022 median pay for kindergarten through high school teachers ranged from $61,620 to $62,360 和 employment is projected to grow 1 percent through 2032. (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Career placement for art educators is high, with most of our graduates securing teaching positions within one year of graduation.
Recent Employers of 研究生s
- Ansonia local schools
- Ashl和 City schools
- Clear Fork Valley local schools
- Eastern local schools
- Green local schools
- Lexington local schools
- Loudonville-Perrysville schools
- Mapleton local schools
- Ontario local schools
