ASSISTED: This class will include assistance for students needing support in engagement and participation. This may be assistance from instructors, support staff, or caregivers, or a combination of the above. Assistance is encouraged, and accessibility is a priority. Students should be prepared for diverse abilities, and engagement that is both independent and collaborative with support.
BEGINNER: This class is designed for students who are new to the subject and looking to build a strong foundation. Instruction will be structured, guided, and paced to ensure fundamental skills are developed with confidence. Engagement will be interactive, with hands-on learning, group activities, and step-by-step support. No prior experience is necessary, and students will be encouraged to explore and create at their own pace.
INTERMEDITATE: This class is for students who have a basic understanding of the subject and are ready to expand their skills. Instruction will balance guidance with independent exploration, encouraging students to apply their knowledge in creative and practical ways. Lessons will introduce more complex concepts and techniques, with collaborative opportunities and problem-solving challenges. Students should be comfortable with foundational skills and open to experimenting with new ideas.
ADVANCED: This class is for students with a strong grasp of foundational and intermediate concepts, ready to refine their expertise and push their creative or technical boundaries. Instruction will focus on advanced techniques, critical thinking, and project-based learning, with an emphasis on independence and personal expression. Students will have opportunities for mentorship, peer collaboration, and in-depth exploration of specialized topics. A solid foundation and prior experience are required for this level.
Office: 9:00am – 5:00pm, M-F
Classes 7 Days a Week
40 Jon Barrett Rd.
Patterson, NY
845-501-9193
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