The Massachusetts Art Education Association has chosen our own Aimee DeBose as the 2014 Higher Education Art Educator of the Year.  

Aimee will be receiving the award on November 9 at the MAEA Fall Conference at the University of Massachusetts- Dartmouth.

A graduate of our MSAE program, Aimee taught for eight years at the K-5 level in the Ipswich Public Schools.  In the Art Education Department Aimee has taught a range of courses, including Art and Human Development, PrePracticum I (undergrad and grad), Portfolio, and Concepts and Processes for Classrooms.  She has played a large role in furthering the department’s relationship with the Bakalar/Paine Galleries, especially by involving the Prepracticum I students in Family Day.