School Arts: Issues in Pedagogy and Curriculum I

• Course Number: ARTED-GE 2271
• Hours: 45 + tba
• Units: 3
• Description: Understanding art pedagogy in preschool & elementary schools as "situated practice"; that is both teaching & learning & takes place within particular historical & societal contexts. Developing knowledge & skills to plan, organize, & facilitate meaningful art curricula for students encompassing a range of needs & abilities, with attention to learning processes, motivation, communication, classroom management & the interrelationship of art to speaking, critical thinking, writing, reading & other curricular subjects.
• Old Course Number: E92.2271