Earn continuing education credits while being immersed in the arts-rich learning environment of the Sitka Fine Arts Camp. Our highly-acclaimed, innovative teacher training institutes promise to be like no other professional development opportunity you’ve ever attended. 

​“This was a very meaningful experience for me. It has been the highlight of my summer and by far the best professional development in which I have ever participated.” - Teacher Participant

Summer Teacher Arts Institute

​Maximize your arts teaching skills and confidence:

• Develop a compelling, interdisciplinary approach to teaching the arts, specifically tailored to your own classroom.
• This innovative program addresses the arts learning needs of students in grades K-12. 
• The approaches and methods covered in this Institute include hands-on classroom experiences 
• Explore a variety of disciplines: visual arts, music, dance, theater, and Alaska Native arts. 
• Register for 2 Graduate Level Continuing Education Credits through UAS

The Institute includes: 

• Thematic, research-based, arts-integration seminars
• Daily observation and participation in a wide variety of arts classes during Sitka Fine Arts Camp's Elementary Camp
• Adult Master Classes
• Housing and meal plans are available for out of town participants
• Up to date COVID-19 Vaccination is required for participation
• Applications are due April 1

More information: Program Director Kenley Jackson at (907) 747-3085, kenley@fineartscamp.org

2022 Dates 
Summer Teacher Arts Institute: June 5-10

Costs:
Tuition: $410 (includes lunch)
CEU Credits: $75 to UAS for 2 CEU (registration for credits through UAS)
Housing: $96/night
Meal Plan: $30/night

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