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NCCAS Conceptual Framework

The Status of Arts Standards Revision in the United States Since 2014 // (Click here for printer-friendly version)

NCCAS Anchor Standards

Standards Matrix: The Conceptual Framework Visual Organizer

Coding of the National Core Arts Standards

NCCAS Philosophical Foundations - Lifelong Goals

A Shared Endeavor, Statement Regarding Arts Education for America’s Students

Introduction to the Standards

Introduction to the Dance PK-12 Performance Standards
Introduction to the Media Arts PK-12 Performance Standards
Introduction to the Music PK-12 Performance Standards
Introduction to the Theatre PK-12 Performance Standards
Introduction to the Visual Arts PK-12 Performance Standards

Explaining the Standards: Need to Know Now

Volume 1-2018: Issue 1 Unpacking the NCAS Conceptual Framework
Volume 1-2018: Issue 2 Artistic Processes
Voume 1-2018: Issue 3 Anchor Standards
Voume 1-2018: Issue 4 Performance Standards

College Board Research

Arts and Common Core
Arts and Common Core Phase II
Child Development Report
P21 Report
College Expectations Report
State and Media Arts Report
International Standards

Opportunity-To-Learn Standards

Music Opportunity-to-Learn Standards
Visual Arts Opportunity-to- Learn Standards
Dance Opportunity-to-Learn Standards
Theater Opportunity-to-Learn Standards

Artistic Processes are the cognitive and physical actions by which arts learning and making are realized. National Core Arts Standards are based on the artistic processes of Creating; Performing/ Producing/Presenting; Responding; and Connecting.