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Teaching Art for Non-Art Teachers
EDUC 744 958 3 semester hours graduate credit
Instructor: Phillip Martin
- Do you find yourself teaching art in your classroom when you really don't feel comfortable teaching art?
- Are you unsure about how to begin integrating art activities with your curriculum?
- Do you need new ideas to inspire your students' creativity?
This course will assist you in teaching creatively by blending visual arts into your reading, language arts, social studies, science, math (or any other subject) curriculum. Discover how kindergarten, primary and upper primary teachers can integrate engaging art projects inspired by great masterpieces and children's literature illustrations. Practical hands-on instruction for non-art teachers.
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This course is designed to enhance art education at a time when the arts are at risk of being cut from the core curriculum. The course will emphasize hands-on experience integrating the elements and principles of art as part of cross-curriculum instructional activities.
Using illustrations from award-winning children's books, as well as famous masterpieces, this course will provide everything necessary for a successful, student-involved, fine art curriculum that will stimulate and enhance student creativity.
Because this class is asynchronous and open to you 24/7, you may participate from your home or work computer during hours that are best for your work and family schedule.
The class is highly interactive with a significant discussion component. All projects/assignments will be submitted via e-mail or presented via the WWW. Instructor/peer comments will be available through discussion groups or sent by e-mail.
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The demand for online education is growing as teachers discover that Web-based courses offer a convenient alternative when pursuing educational and career advancement goals.
Note:The School of Education reserves the right to cancel classes that do not meet minimum enrollment requirements.
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Email: Joan Vandervelde
Online Professional Development Program Coordinator
University of Wisconsin - Stout
Telephone: (715) 642-0209
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