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Act 13 Educator Effectiveness
(Complete Toolkits)
Overview for Classroom Arts Teachers 2021
Framework for Evaluation: Classroom Teacher
Student Performance Measure (SPM) Sampler for Music Educators 2021
PMEA Webinar: Educator Effectiveness for Music Teachers 2021
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2024 Conference Update
PDE Update to PMEA 4.24.24 (PPT)
Arts Education Access Data
Data Review of Arts (Music) Access
Public School District Access – Music
Public School District Access – Master
PMEA Membership in Public School Districts
PA Superintendent Survey Results (2019) – link to survey results sent to PA School Superintendents about the hiring practices and need for music and art teachers over the past five years.
Arts Education Policy and Regulation
PA State Arts Education Flyer
Pennsylvania Arts and Humanities Education Requirements
Career Readiness
The Pennsylvania Career Ready Skills Continuum
Alignment of the PA Career Ready Skills Continuum to PA Standards The purpose of this document is help teachers make connections between the PA Career Ready Skills Continuum and the PA Arts and Humanities Standards. Using this document will support teaching of arts workforce development as well as social-emotional learning skills.
Certification
Approved Certification Programs – 2022
PDE Website: Certification Page
Interactive Resource: Career Opportunities – Search by county to locate hiring or human resource information for Local Education Agencies (LEAs).
Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA)
Social Emotional Learning (Music/Arts)
Toolkit: Social Emotional Learning in the Music Classroom
Standards for Arts (Music) Education
Pennsylvania Academic Standards for the Arts and Humanities
PA Curriculum Framework: Music
National Core Arts Standards