International Association
For Jazz Education
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
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IAJE MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the International Association for Jazz Education is to assure the continued worldwide growth and development of Jazz and Jazz Education.
As a means of advancing its mission, the International Association for Jazz Education initiates programs which nurture and promote the understanding and appreciation of jazz and its heritage; provides leadership to educators regarding curricula, aesthetics, and performance; assists teachers and practitioners with information and resources; and takes an active part in organizing clinics, festivals, and symposia at local, regional, national, and international levels.
The International Association for Jazz Education also promotes the application of jazz principles in music materials and methods at all levels of education, communicates information to all segments of the public including artists, educators, students, enthusiasts, the music industry and the general public and encourages education which provides the knowledge, skills and materials vital to a career in jazz.
Further, the International Association for Jazz Education encourages research, provides financial assistance and advocates for Jazz in all appropriate forums, thereby building a larger group of both audience and artists.
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