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The TAAP runs from the end of July 2009 to June 2010 for a total of over 100 hours of instruction/teaching/coaching.
The application deadline is June 5, 2009 and invitation for interviews will be announced by June 19, 2009.
Download a PDF of the timeline below.
May 15 - Application available
June 5 - Application deadline
June 19 - Selected candidates will be invited to come in for an interview.
TBD - Two-hour Orientation Meeting
August 3 - 7 - Participation in the Institute from 9:00am-5:00pm, Monday through Friday
Sept. 29 - Dec. 1 - Participation in the Teaching Artist Training, the Music Center’s basic training course where artists design and write a series of six lessons, including an opportunity to present one lesson to peers. This course meets on Tuesday evenings from 5:30-9:00pm.
January - June - Attendance in a minimum of 4 three-hour study group sessions led by Music Center staff and Master Teaching Artists. Study groups occur on select Tuesday evenings from 6:00-9:00pm. The final study group will be a presentation of each individual research project to teaching artist peers in a seminar format.
Ongoing - shadowing of experienced Music Center Teaching Artists working in the field in classroom residencies and professional development sessions in partner schools. This occurs during the school day, sometime between 8:00am-2:30pm, to be announced.
March - June - Teaching of six developed lessons at a selected school site with Coaching, mentoring, and support from the Music Center. These lessons can be scheduled various days of the week during the regular school day.
June - Participation in a one-to-one evaluation session with the Director of Curriculum and Teaching Artist Development.
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