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Performing and Visual Arts 6-12
 

Mission

The mission of Performing and Visual Arts Education in the Edina Public Schools is to develop in students the skills to understand, appreciate, and create visual arts through creative problem solving and experience with visual art exemplars.

Beliefs

We believe that Performing and Visual Arts education:

  • is a core academic subject
  • is a medium for personal expression and creativity
  • promotes cross-cultural understanding
  • provides powerful and unique ways to communicate
  • has value and significance for professional and personal development
  • teaches creative problem solving
  • provides the skills to navigate in an increasingly visual world
  • develops cooperation self-discipline, responsibility, and perseverance
  • promotes a sense of identity within the community

Course Sequence

Course specific information can be accessed through the Searchable Online Curriculum Database.

To search:

  1. For 'Curriculum Area' select Performing and Fine Arts
  2. For 'School' select the appropriate school
  3. Click 'Go'
  4. Click on the desired course

 



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