MA ARTS PEDAGOGY AND PRACTICE
About This Course
Cross-disciplinarity: Learn from peers and other experienced teaching artists and arts educators from within, and across, your own discipline.
Rooted in theory: Develop a strong theoretical understanding of teaching and learning in your art form.
All-rounded development: Foster confidence and analytical skills to conduct research independently.
Dynamic learning: Engage with learners and peers in creative, collaborative interdisciplinary projects to enhance your practice.
What You'll Learn
The programme delves into educational theories, curriculum design, content delivery and assessment strategies appropriate for artists, practitioners and arts educators. You will build upon your skills and knowledge, and develop strategies to support students to break boundaries and create new contemporary work. It involves classroom observational practices, strong independent learning and participatory interdisciplinary activities coupled with deep scholarly research.
You will understand your role in a constantly evolving arts ecosystem. You will also develop critical skills, self-awareness and reflexivity within your own perspective to become highly effective in supporting your growth as an artist working across diverse areas. You will have the opportunity to transform your practice for the benefit of your students, community and industry, and contribute to the growing field of research in arts education.
Enriched by a diversity of disciplines ranging from art, music, design, dance, theatre and film, this programme is for those invested in nurturing and mentoring the next generation of artists, while enabling you to continue with your professional practice.
Graduates take up educator roles in schools, colleges, universities and non-educational settings, using their enhanced creative practice to design creative and artistic programmes and events that educate, inform and entertain audiences in Singapore and the region.
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Entry Requirements
The qualifications listed below are academic requirements for applicants.
- A bachelor’s degree from a recognised local or international institution.
- A minimum of IELTS Academic 7.0, TOEFL iBT 100 or PTE Academic 65 for applicants from countries where English is not the first language or whose qualifications are obtained from institutions where English is not the medium of instruction.
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