Degree in education or in a related area that will qualify for licensure as a teacher by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.

The teacher begins lesson or instructional activity with a review of previous materials; introduces the lesson or instructional activity and specific learning objectives when appropriate; speaks fluently and precisely; presents the lesson or instructional activity using concepts and language understandable to the students; provides relevant examples and demonstrations to illustrate concepts and skills; assigns tasks that students handle with a high rate of success; asks appropriate levels of questions that students handle with a high rate of success; conducts lesson or instructional activity at a brisk pace, slowing presentations when necessary for student understanding but avoiding slowdowns; makes transitions between lessons and between instructional activities within lessons efficiently and smoothly; makes sure that the assignment is clear; summarizes the main point(s) of the lesson at the end of the lesson or instructional activity.

Responsible for developing in each student an interest in and the ability for creative expression in visual terms, using skills and techniques of artistic expression consistent with school guidelines; to develop aesthetic understandings and appreciations; to discover and develop talents of students in the field of art.

Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting, lettering, and art history.  Instruct students in citizenship and basic subject matter specified in state law and administrative regulations and procedures of the school Provide instruction by which students develop aesthetic concepts and appreciations and the ability to make qualitative judgments about art.

Demonstrate techniques in activities such as drawing and painting. Understand the versatility of acrylic paints: dry brushing, staining, layering, underpainting, monoprinting. Understand a variety of “masters” techniques. Knows and can apply elements of design and modern principles of art.  Knows the fundamentals and different approaches to drawing media technique. Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students with varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructional activitie.

Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment.  Organize storage areas and control use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or abuse, and to minimize time required for distribution and collection. Evaluate each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, and prepare progress reports.

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