Art/Early Adolescence through Young Adulthood

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Assessment at a Glance:

This document contains information about the following topics:

• Choosing the right certificate
• Reviewing the Standards
• Portfolio entry descriptions
• Assessment center exercise descriptions
• Retired Prompts
• Understanding the National Board Scoring Process
• Certification planning timeline

Download the Assessment at a Glance.

Standards:

Read the standards for this certificate. This document includes information about the following topics:

• Goals of Art Education
• Knowledge of Students as Learners
• Equity and Diversity
• Content of Art
• Curriculum and Instruction
• Assessment, Evaluation, and Reflection on Student Learning
• Instructional Resources and Technology
• Learning Environments
• Collaboration with Colleagues, Schools, Families, and Communities
• Reflective Practice
• Standards Committees

Download Standards

Portfolio Instructions:

Read the portfolio instructions for this certificate. This document contains information about the following topics:

• The Five Core Propositions
• Portfolio Overview
• Portfolio Guidelines and Considerations
• Studying the Standards
• Writing About Teaching
• Video Practice
• Preparing and Mailing Your Portfolio
• Portfolio and Eligibility Forms

Download General Portfolio Instructions

Download EAYA/Art Portfolio Instructions

Scoring Guide for Candidates:

This document contains information about the following topics:

• Part 1: Understanding and Interpreting your Scores - General information common to all certificates on understanding and interpreting your scores
• Part 2: Understanding and Applying the Scoring Criteria - Scoring rubrics for portfolio entries and assessment center exercises specific to your certificate area
• Evaluation of Evidence - Information that governs how assessors record the evidence in each entry, specific to your certificate area   

Download Scoring Guide for Candidates:

Part 1: Understanding and Interpreting Your Scores

Part 2: EAYA/Art Understanding and Applying the Scoring Criteria

EAYA/Art Evaluation of Evidence