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World-Class Knowledge

• ?The Arts teach a diverse and transferable set of learning skills. ?
• Arts courses enable learners to be creative in their approach to problem solving and to visualize concepts in new ways. ?
• Rigorous, comprehensive, and sequential arts programs based on the 2017 South Carolina Visual and Performing Arts Standards provide a foundation for college and career opportunities. ?

World-Class Skills ?

• The 2017 South Carolina Visual and Performing Arts Standards set achievable, measurable goals to build knowledge and skills necessary to prepare learners for the future workplace. ?
• Artistic processes develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills as learners create, refine, and reflect on their work and the works of others.
• Through collaborative arts experiences, learners acquire skills necessary to communicate effectively as part of a team. ?

Life and Career Characteristics

• ?Learning in the arts through history and culture broadens global perspectives. ?
• Rigorous quality arts experiences require learners to persevere through experimentation, repetition, and mastery of their arts discipline. ?
• The arts require learners to be disciplined, dedicated, and demonstrate a strong worth ethic. ?