Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications Career Cluster
Introduction
Programs of Study
Statewide Programs of Study
- Graphic Design and Multimedia Arts
- Digital Communications
Regional Programs of Study
Approved statewide CTE Programs of Study information is available on the TEA website, including “at-a-glance” spreadsheets with coherent course sequences, an overview of programs of study, and course alignment recommendations. Regional CTE Programs of Study approved region information is also available on the website.
Careers in the Military
Navigate the Careers in the Military website for related military occupations to this career cluster
Teacher Resources
Follow the links below to teaching resources.
- Scope and Sequence
- Lesson Plans
- Programs of Study
- Course Pages
- Animation l
- Animation l Lab
- Animation ll
- Animation ll Lab
- Audio/Video Production l
- Audio/Video Production l Lab
- Audio/Video Production ll
- Audio/Video Production ll Lab
- Commercial Photography l
- Commercial Photography l Lab
- Commercial Photography ll
- Commercial Photography ll Lab
- Digital Audio Technology l
- Digital Audio Technology ll
- Fashion Design l
- Fashion Design l Lab
- Fashion Design ll
- Fashion Design ll Lab
- Graphic Design and Illustration l
- Graphic Design and Illustration l Lab
- Graphic Design and Illustration ll
- Graphic Design and Illustration ll Lab
- Practicum in Animation
- Practicum in Animation/Extended Practicum in Animation
- Practicum in Audio/Video Production
- Practicum in Audio/Video Production/Extended Practicum in Audio/Video Production
- Practicum in Commercial Photography
- Practicum in Commercial Photography/Extended Practicum in Commercial Photography
- Practicum in Fashion Design
- Practicum in Fashion Design/Extended Practicum in Fashion Design
- Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration
- Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration/Extended Practicum in Graphic Design and Illustration
- Practicum in Printing and Imaging Technology
- Practicum in Printing and Imaging Technology/Extended Practicum in Printing and Imaging Technology
- Principles of Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
- Printing and Imaging Technology l
- Printing and Imaging Technology l Lab
- Printing and Imaging Technology ll
- Printing and Imaging Technology ll Lab
- Professional Communications
- Video Game Design
Professional Associations
AFNR teachers should get involved in at least one career and technical education (CTE) professional association. They are excellent sources of career cluster-specific teaching tools, ideas, networking, and mentors.
The following associations are related to AFNR careers. Bookmark those you would like to explore later.
- Texas Industrial Vocational Association (TIVA)
- Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
- Association of Texas Professional Educators (ATPE)
- Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT)
- Association of Photography Instructors
- Broadcast Education Association
- The National Council of Textile Organizations
- International Interior Design Association (IIDA)
- International Society for Technical Education
- Society of Broadcast Engineers, Inc.
- Specialty Graphic Imaging Association
- Texas Art Education Association
- Texas Society of Sculptors
- Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers Association of Texas
- American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
- National Art Education Association
Career Cluster News
Stay on top of current practices and news by attending relevant conferences.
Here are a few upcoming events:
2018 TIVA Summer Professional Development Conference
July 16-20, 2018
Irving, TX
TWC Resources
The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) provides workforce development services and resources to Texas employers and job seekers.
Take a few moments to bookmark the following TWC resources to explore later:
Additional Resources
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