The Professional Institute for Educators

The Professional Institute for Educators (PIE) at
The University of the Arts offers non-matriculated graduate-level credit courses for teachers interested in furthering their education. 

Click on the green menu at left for:
full list of Summer course offerings, Continuing Inspiration, and other information.

PIE featured course news:


Classics of Dramatic Literature

Celestial Navigation


We offer courses in diverse subject areas at a variety of locations, including area museums, with schedules designed to meet the needs of teachers.  Each summer, we host Continuing Inspiration---one-week intensive arts programs designed to spark creative renewal.
Courses for credit are in compliance with the Pennsylvania Department of Education Act 48 and New Jersey Professional Development standards.  UArts is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.

To Register or Receive More Information
To receive a printed brochure, please complete our information request form. If you have questions about the Professional Institute for Educators or would like to register please contact us:

The Professional Institute for Educators
The University of the Arts
320 South Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
phone: 215-717-6092
fax: 215-717-6538
email: pie@uarts.edu


Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership
The mission of the Philadelphia Arts in Education Partnership (PAEP) is to promote learning in and through the arts for students in K-12 schools throughout southeastern Pennsylvania. PAEP offers professional development to arts and classroom teachers, teaching artists, and arts organization professionals through workshops, courses, conferences, and roundtables.  For more information, visit www.paep.net.

 




Welcome to The Professional Institute for Educators at The University of the Arts!