Occupation information for Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary District Of Columbia

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Typical education needed for entry: Master's degree

Typical work experience needed for a job in this occupation: No work experience

Typical on-the-job training once you have a job in this occupation: No on-the-job training

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• Explain and demonstrate artistic techniques.
• Evaluate and grade students' class work, performances, projects, assignments, and papers.
• Prepare students for performances, exams, or assessments.
• Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
• Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as acting techniques, fundamentals of music, and art history.
• Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
• Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
• Organize performance groups and direct their rehearsals.
• Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.
• Plan, evaluate, and revise curricula, course content, course materials, and methods of instruction.

Tools:

• Clay or modeling tools
• Hammers
• Inkjet printers
• Intaglio or lithography printing presses
• Power saws

Technology:

• Computer based training software
• Graphics or photo imaging software
• Music or sound editing software
• Video creation and editing software
• Web platform development software

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