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This certification program fulfills the requirements for aspiring art educators in Florida's public school system. The curriculum addresses both specialized art knowledge and teaching methodologies, equipping graduates for PreK-12 art teacher certification in Florida. The program develops the essential abilities needed for successful art instruction in Florida's public schools, aligned with the state's Six Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAPS).
Participants must show foundational proficiency in a studio or design discipline through an approved portfolio submission. Prospective students are encouraged to have prior coursework in disciplines such as ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, photography, digital arts, graphic design, or art history. This certification is particularly appropriate for visual arts, design, or art history majors pursuing either a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts degree.