Advocating for the Visual Arts
Investigate practical approaches to enact change and amplify your voice in your community and beyond while creating a toolkit for visual arts advocacy.
*Continuing Education students, please contact studentcoach@theartofeducation.edu to register.
3 Credits|8 Weeks|$1275
How can educators amplify their voices and drive meaningful change for the arts in education? Amid competing priorities and constrained resources, advocacy is essential to sustaining the arts. Educators explore policy at local and national levels, apply data-informed strategies, design community events, and develop targeted marketing tools. The course culminates in a professional portfolio that equips educators to promote and sustain arts education in schools and communities.
See the course syllabus and Graduate Catalog for more details.
*Continuing Education students, please contact studentcoach@theartofeducation.edu to register.
Required Materials
Additional Materials
- Computer with basic audio and video input and output equipment
- Internet access (broadband recommended)
- Basic computing skills (see AOEU’s Technology Requirements)
- Access to AOEU’s online learning platform, Brightspace, to view course content, submit assignments, and engage in discussion (provided)
- A Google Drive account (provided)
- Word-processing platform (Microsoft Office, Pages, Google Docs)
