Teaching Art to Children - EDU 570AF
3.0 Semester Units
Register for this course now through June 30, 2013!
After completing this course you will be able to:
- Give instructions to students to enable them to create images in the style of some of the greatest modern artists.
- Relate aspects of yourself and your surrounding environment to the world of art.
- Recognize the use of some of the basic techniques used by artists in their creations.
Teaching Standards met in this course are:
- Establishing and articulating goals for student learning.
- Developing and sequencing instructional activities and materials for student learning.
- Developing student understanding through instructional strategies that are appropriate to the subject matter.
The following artists will be featured:
- Kandinsky, Mondrian, van Gogh, O'Keeffe, Matisse, and Picasso.
You will need to view works by these artists either on the web or in print, and access to the books, The Art Lesson, by Tomie DePaola and Abuela, by Arthur Dorros.
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For course content information, contact USD Professional and Continuing Education at pce-edu-info@sandiego.edu.
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Teaching Art to Children - EDU 570AF |
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EDU 570AF |
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Professional Growth |
Series: Inspire Your Students with Art
Register for courses in this series now through June 30, 2013!
Courses in this series include:
EDU 570AF - Teaching Art to Children
EDU 570AT - Teaching Classroom Art Lessons
EDU 570CS - Art Attack
Far more than just a series of gang-buster art projects, these classes involve history, analysis and evaluation relating to art and artists that can be transferred to other areas of the curriculum as well as to life outside of school. For the teacher, learning by doing is the thrust to successful completion of the courses.
You will:
- Create images in the style of some of the great modern artists
- Critique works of art
- In journal form, relate art to yourself and the world around you.
HOW DO I RECEIVE MY COURSE INSTRUCTIONS?
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For course content information, contact USD Professional and Continuing Education at pce-edu-info@sandiego.edu.

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