JMU Art Education Center

Contact Information

Dr. Katherine Schwartz, Program Coordinator

Contact Details

schwarka@jmu.edu

Description

The Art Education Center at James Madison University serves as a common voice for the advancement of art education in the university community and local school districts. The progams support the National Art Standards and the Virginia Standards of Learning for Visual Art. To carry out its mission, the Art Education Center provides undergraduate and graduate programs in art education, seminars, lectures, community activities, art education research, and summer art programs for students and adults.

Web Presence

http://educ.jmu.edu/~garbe2le/art_education/

Involvement

Involves Students, Involves Faculty, Involves Participants External to JMU

Scope

Hburg/Local/VA

Date

The Center was founded in 2000.

Frequency

Ongoing (Currently in existence, year round)

Primary Focus of Program

Arts and Culture

Areas of Engagement

Community Engagement, Engaged Learning

Format

Center