Arts, AV Technology & Communications

The Arts, AV Technology, and Communications career cluster prepares students for dynamic media, design, production, and communication careers. These industries require a blend of creativity, technical skills, and industry knowledge to ensure success in a fast-paced work environment. Skill standards outline the essential competencies needed for a safe, productive, and effective career, helping students build a strong foundation for future training and employment.

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Student DREAMers Alliance WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

2024 Finalist The Student DREAMers Alliance (SDA) is a leadership accelerator that equips students to succeed in college and beyond, creating a pipeline of future Hispanic leaders. An initiative of...

Camp iRock WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

2024 Finalist A partnership between United Way of Pickens County, the School District of Pickens County, the YMCA of Easley, Pickens and Powdersville, and Call Me MiSTER, Camp iRock is an innovative...

Spark! Inspiring Tomorrow's Readers Through Drama | WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

2024 Winner Spark is an outreach program of the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities that seeks to use evidence-driven drama strategies to effectively support reading and literacy efforts...

Eartha Kitt | Carolina Snaps

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Grades: 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Eartha Kitt's journey from a small town in South Carolina to international stardom is a testament to her extraordinary talent and resilience, celebrated annually on Eartha Kitt Day in her home state...

SCETV Simile Slam at League Academy

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

League Academy in Greenville, SC was selected as the SCETV Simile Slam site. In the episode, students perform their own poetry featuring similes inspired by the life of Muhammad Ali. 0:00 Introduction...

Sharifa Crawford Clarke

Episode 4

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

EXPIRES: 9/11/2026 For some, dance is either a form of exercise, or reserved for special occasions. Dance represents so much more for Sharifa Crawford Clarke, a professional dancer on stage and off...

Adrian Gomez

Episode 2

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

EXPIRES: 9/11/2026 The art of Adrian Gomez is larger than life, just like the artist himself. The Afro-Costa Rican childhood they celebrate is an idyllic period immersed in nature and freedom of play.

Quince Duncan

Episode 1

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

EXPIRES: 9/11/2026 In this episode of Afro Latino Travels, host Kim Haas travels to San Jose, Costa Rica: a city featuring history-making political families, a vibrant art scene, and up-and-coming...

3D VR - The Columbia Museum of Art | Let's Go!

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

The Columbia Museum of Art sparks powerful connections through art from around the corner and around the world in an environment that is welcoming to all. Click play to view the tour on your device

The Columbia Museum of Art Overview | Let's Go!

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Glenna Barlow gives a brief overview of the Columbia Museum of Art, its history, and mission.

Creating Poetry and a Portrait with Allison Pitre | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 3 4 5

Allison Pitre (Meadowfield Elementary School) leads an art lesson on creating poetry in a portrait, which is half of a portrait, containing a poem in the background.

Textured Seascapes with Allison Pitre | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 2

Allison Pitre (Meadowfield Elementary School) leads an art lesson on creating textured seascapes.

Analyzing a Poem's Theme with Kayla Hostetler | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 7 8 9 10 11 12

Kayla Hostetler (Aiken High School) teaches a lesson on deconstructing and analyzing the themes of poems.

Nouns, Verbs and Adjectives with Christy Nexsen | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 3

Christy Nexsen (Manning Primary School) teaches a lesson about writing, and the functions of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

Acting and Theater Exercises with Kathleen Pennyway and Martha Hearn | Asynchronous Studio Lessons

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Kathleen Pennyway (Dreher High School) and Martha Hearn (Hand Middle School) lead viewers through a series of acting and theater exercises.

Cathy Hughes | Women Vision SC

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Shortly after Cathy Hughes joined The Times and Democrat in Orangeburg in 1972, she got a call from the society editor who said, “Cathy, The Times and Democrat’s on fire.” Hughes and her husband...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 2

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe sought to find a place where she could not only support herself financially, but also where her artistic career could grow. O’Keeffe came to Columbia, South Carolina in 1915, where...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 3

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe created many charcoal art drawings during her time in Columbia, and her works eventually made their way to New York, earning the recognition of Alfred Stieglitz. O’Keeffe briefly...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper | Carolina Stories

Episode 4

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

Georgia O’Keeffe’s career was flourishing, but was facing troubles in her personal life, and needed space. O’Keeffe moved to New Mexico, which would be her home for the rest of her life. In New Mexico...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper| Carolina Stories

Episode 1

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Grades: 9 10 11 12

While it was nowhere near as artistically diverse compared to today, New York was still seen as the epicenter for art in the U.S. While in New York, Georgia O’Keeffe developed a close friendship with...

Mignon Clyburn | SC African American History Calendar

Episode 3

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Mignon L. Clyburn became the first woman head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) when she was appointed Acting Chair by President Barack Obama in May 2013. She was also the first African...

Vivian Ayers Allen | SC African American History Calendar (2020)

Episode 1

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

A native of Chester, S.C., Dr. Vivian Ayers Allen is a poet, cultural activist, and American classicist. A 1939 graduate of the historic Brainerd Institute in Chester, Dr. Ayers attended Barber-Scotia...

Isaac Washington | SC African American History Calendar (2019)

Episode 12

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Isaac Washington, Sr. is highly regarded for his numerous contributions to South Carolina. While Washington is arguably most well-known for his illustrious career in media, he also advocated for civil...

Henrietta Snype | SC African American History Calendar (2019)

Episode 11

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Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Higher Education

Henrietta Snype, from Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is a world-renowned sweetgrass basket-weaver. Taught by both her mother and her grandmother, Snype has been creating sweetgrass basket art ever...