We partner with Temple University’s Career Services to offer personalized guidance, resources and tools to support you at every stage of your professional journey. Through one-on-one career counseling, guest lectures and fieldwork, portfolio reviews, interview preparation and networking opportunities, you’ll graduate with the skills, confidence and connections to take the next step in your creative career.
As a BSEd in Art Education student, you’ll dive into multiple field experiences and a full semester of student teaching, working alongside K–12 educators to build lesson plans, lead classrooms and sharpen your teaching skills. You’ll also get expert support on job prep, from mock interviews to resume workshops, so you're ready to step into the field after graduation.
As a Tyler student, you’ll learn about professional practices in Art Education through a focused course that will equip you with essential skills and knowledge to navigate the field with confidence. Topics include clearances and background checks, observational practicums, professionalism, digital literacy, self-care, writing skills and wellness practices.
Guest speakers offer valuable opportunities to learn directly from professional art educators and art therapists as they share their expertise. These experiences bridge the gap between academic learning and applied experience, offering insight into a range of industries and career paths. They also broaden your perspective, connecting classroom concepts to the wider field, and spark meaningful conversations about technique and context.
This annual event features alumni and professionals who have taken their creative degrees in unexpected directions. Panelists share how their education helped them thrive in industries beyond traditional creative roles. After the panel, students can meet one-on-one with speakers for resume feedback, conversation and networking.
Tyler’s school-wide career preparation services help you explore pathways in creative industries, build practical skills for professional success, and align your strengths with real-world opportunities. One-on-one support includes:
Learn more about Temple’s career resources and join a vibrant community by checking out school and professional organizations dedicated to Art Education.
