Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation
The attached Application Form serves as the cover page for the Art Post-BaccalaureateTeacher Preparation (Art PBTP) packet.
Submit the following materials in one package.
Deadline: In order to be considered for admission, all materials (including letters ofrecommendation) must be postmarked no later than February 15.
Statement of Purpose - Applicants for the Art PBTP program must have a passion for both art and for teaching. Be sure to address your passion and skills in art and share your view of yourself as an accomplished artist. Also describe your commitment to working with students in grades pre-K-12 as demonstrated by experiences you bring to this program. In addition, you may also wish to include your beliefs about the teaching/learning process. Your Statement of Purpose must be typed.
Official Transcripts - You must request one official transcript from each institution(college/university) you have attended. If you include these official transcripts in your packet, they must be in sealed envelopes as prepared by the institution. Another option is to have each institution send the transcripts directly to: UVM, Art Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program, Attn: Dr. Adriana KatzewÑDirector Art Education Program, Art Department, 304 Williams Hall, 72 University Place, Burlington, VT05405.
Letters of Recommendation - Submit a minimum of three (3) letters of recommendation in support of your application to the Art PBTP program. Letters should address aspects of the applicantÕs qualifications that are discussed in the statement of purpose, promise of professional development, general character, and potential as a teacher. Included should be the length of time and in what capacity the individual has known the applicant, as well as the telephone number and address for follow-up contact if required by the Admissions Committee.
Portfolio -Submit a portfolio of slides with a slide list or a CD of your artwork in a PowerPoint document. Include a self-addressed stamped envelope so they can be returned. The slides (or PowerPoint presentation) will be reviewed as part of the Application packet.
Submit all materials to Ð UVM, Art Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Program,Attn: Dr. Adriana Katzew-Director Art Education Program, Art Department, 304Williams Hall, 72 University Place, Burlington, VT 05405.
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