Faculty Atlas
← All postings

VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Department of Art Education

Virginia Commonwealth University  ·  Department of Art Education  ·  Richmond, VA
InstructorAdjunctNon-TenureArt Education

Position summary

VCUarts Adjunct Instructor - Department of Art Education 45001409 907 Floyd Avenue, VCU Main Campus, Virginia, United States, 23284 Academic and Faculty Affairs Adjunct School Of The Arts MBU The Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCUarts) Department of Art Education is recruiting a pool of applicants on an ongoing basis for possible adjunct teaching positions. The Department of Art Education will

consult the adjunct applicant pool and contact qualified applicants whose credentials match our specific teaching needs on an as-needed basis. This pool will only be assessed when an adjunct opportunity arises. Possible adjunct opportunities could include teaching a course(s) in any of the areas of study offered by the Art Education program.If an opportunity becomes available, only those selected for an interview

will be contacted. Adjunct faculty are expected to be enthusiastic ambassadors for the Art Education Program and have a desire to work with a student population in a collaborative and learning-centered community of other adjunct instructors, students, faculty and staff. Potential Teaching Opportunities: Rethinking Popular, Visual and Media Culture – This course provokes investigations of cultural texts (visual art,

digital media, performance and sites of popular culture) and their relationship to the sociocultural constructions of race, ethnicity, gender, sexuality, ability, class, etc., as well as the intersections of privilege and oppression in contemporary life. Technology in Art Education – The course includes an introduction to creating electronic imagery, presentation technology, digital imaging and Web page design and to

develop teaching materials for the pre-K through 12th-grade classroom. Ethical and copyright issues related to new technologies will be addressed. Justice and Equity in Visual Arts and Education – The course presents concepts and issues related to discrimination that affect artists, art making, and education. Foundations of Art Education – An examination of art education within the curricular structure of educational

programs and the developmental growth of children. Students will explore the historical, philosophical and sociological foundations of art in education, including art education's development and current roles. Art Education Curriculum – A study of the principles of learning, instruction and curriculum in art education programs. Students will develop teaching competencies through micro-teaching experiences, analysis

Summary from the source posting. Always confirm details on the institution's official career page.

More: Education  ·  Virginia  ·  Virginia Commonwealth University