Training Programs
TAG is working hard to build and maintain the most comprehensive list of Teaching Artist Training Programs anywhere.
It is part of our long-term roadmap to add these programs to the Asset Map, but in the meantime we hope the list below is useful for those looking for professional development and training opportunities.
- All
- Austin TX
- Boston MA Area
- Chicago IL
- Chicago IL Area
- Cleveland OH Area
- Indiana
- Los Angeles CA
- Minnesota
- Missouri
- National
- New Haven CT
- New Mexico
- New Orleans LA Area
- New York
- New York City
- Northeast Texas
- Oregon
- Philadelphia PA
- San Diego CA Area
- San Francisco Bay Area
- South Florida
- Twin Cities Area
- Washington State
Arts Connect All New York
- New York State
- Serving: NY State
- Mentorship program for arts educators (including teaching artists working in schools) who work with students with special needs.
Regional Saturday Symposiums
- New York State Alliance for Arts Education
- NY State
- Serving: NY State
- Four symposiums, each in a different region. 6-hour long course offers professional development for arts educators, including teaching artists, working with students with disabilities.
Conference for Community Arts Education
- National Guild for Community Arts Education
- Philadelphia, PA (2015)
- Serving: National
- Conference features a Teaching Artists Track and preconference day devoted to teaching artists, as well as special rates and scholarships.
The Teaching Artist Training
- National Dance Institute
- New York City
- Serving: National
- Ten-day immersion prgram in the NDI's teaching techniques. Includes workshops, discussions, presentations, and hands-on work with children.
Online Artist Training in Arts and Aging
- National Center for Creative Aging
- Online
- Serving: National
- Free online course takes 12-15 hours to complete.
The Creative Age: National Leadership Exchange & Professional Development Institute on Creative Aging in America
- National Center for Creative Aging
- Washington DC
- Serving: National
- Conference includes a Leadership Exchange, Professional Development Institute, and Networking Events. Sponsored in part by Aroha.