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Full-time Faculty MAT Program, Art Education
 
Category: Academic / Faculty
Department: MAT Program, Art Education
Locations: Baltimore, MD
Posted: Nov 05, '09
Type: Full-time
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Job Description:

The Center for Art Education of Maryland Institute College of Art invites applications for a full-time position in the MAT Program with a multi-year renewable contract in a non-tenure institution.

Job Description:

Begins: Fall 2010. The faculty position will teach eighteen credits per year (three courses per semester) at an art school nationally known for its dedication to teaching excellence, and the high quality its programs in art education and community arts. The Center for Art Education currently offers four masters degrees: MAT for teacher preparation, MA in Community Arts, and two low-residency professional development programs, MA in Art Education and MFA in Studio Art.

Art Educator to teach undergraduate and graduate courses for the MAT program, supervise P-12 internship field placements, develop curriculum for undergraduate and graduate courses, advise students, and serve on departmental and college committees. 

MICA ­­-considered among the best in the nation- is celebrating over 175 years of providing professional education in the visual arts. Its 1650 undergraduate students work towards a BFA Degree in fifteen visual arts disciplines and its more than 200 graduate students are candidates for the MFA, MA or MAT Degree in one of ten professional programs. The College is conveniently nestled within the artistic and educational section of Baltimore known as the Mt. Royal Cultural Center. Washington D.C. is located 40 minutes to the south of Baltimore and New York City only 2 1/2 hours to the north by train. Visit the College's website at http://www.mica.edu/

Requirements:

  • Doctoral degree (or be ABD) in art education
  • Minimum 4 years experience teaching at the elementary and/or secondary level
  • Knowledge of current literature for teacher preparation
  • Experience teaching art education courses
  • Demonstrated skills in clinical supervision
  • Studio expertise
  • Expertise in urban education, technology, contemporary theory, and interdisciplinary approaches to teaching
  • Successful candidate will be required to complete Employment and Education Verifications

Valued but not required:

  • Strong record of professional excellence in teaching and mentoring students
  • Record of professional presentations and publications

MICA is an equal opportunity employer. As an education institution dedicated to individual development in the visual arts, MICA nurtures, supports, and celebrates diversity in all of its forms including aesthetic, cultural, philosophical, racial, ethnic, gender, sexual orientation, disability status, and socio-economic. This requires that the College develops and maintains a diverse community of trustees, administration, staff, faculty, and students; and that diversity is a fundamental philosophic value that informs the content of all of its programs and activities. MICA's commitment to diversity prepares its graduates to excel professionally and assume leadership roles in a global context.


Additional Information:
Salary: Commensurate with experience and college policy; excellent benefits package.  
 
Apply: The College will review applications as received. Although materials received before January 5, 2010, are best assured of receiving full consideration, the position will remain open until filled. All inquiries, nominations and applications will be held in the strictest confidence.  
 
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Application Instructions:

Submit online: Letter of application and statement of teaching philosophy; curriculum vita; names, phone numbers, and email addresses for three references; and one or two sample course outlines in areas of expertise.

Submit by mail: images that might support the application in CD, DVD, or slide form to address listed below. (All materials must be labeled with candidate's name and address)

Art Education Search Committee
Center for Art Education
Maryland Institute College of Art
1300 Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217  USA

Media Materials will only be returned if a stamped, self-addressed envelope is included. Media should be formatted for Macintosh computers, and may include PowerPoint, QuickTime, Flash, PDF, or JPG files.  Links to live URLs may be submitted as well.

 
 


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