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Joanie Colson
Adjunct Faculty
College of Arts and Media
Education
Master of Education in Educational Leadership
Programs Taught
Bachelor of Arts in Dance Education
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre Education
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre for Secondary Education
Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and Drama
Classes
ARE-480:
Student Teaching: Arts Education
TRE-251:
Improvisation
TRE-320:
Technology for Theatre Educators
TRE-325:
Theatre History I: Greek to Restoration
TRE-327:
Theatre Pedagogy
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Licenses / Certificates
Notary Public
Secondary teaching certificate with Principalship endorsement
Awards
Outstanding Director for Oedipus Rex at Horizon High School - 2018
Arizona Theatre Teacher of the Year - 2016
Sallie Mae First Year Teacher Award of The State of Arizona - 1990
Outstanding Director for a Musical for Urinetown - 2012
Faculty Career Advisor of the Year - 2024
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