DAE-200 EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS: HISTORY AND,PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION

This course surveys the history of American,education and art education. Educational,applications of research around educational,learning theory and practice are introduced. The,development of prevailing philosophies of,Education, Art Education and American pedagogy are,covered within a framework of theoretical,understanding, art integration exercises,,classroom observations, reflection, and dialogue.,Attention to inclusive and equitable pedagogical,practice is explored through the development of a,social … Continue reading “DAE-200 EDUCATION FOUNDATIONS: HISTORY AND,PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION”

DAE-250 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, CREATIVITY AND,VISUAL LEARNING

Designed to convey the stages of human growth in,depth, this course approaches physical,,psychological, emotional and social development in,a format for teachers to implement in planning,developmentally and culturally appropriate,instruction. The educational needs of neurodiverse,and special needs children, and the resources,available to teachers for best meeting these,needs, are included throughout. Related topics,covered in this course include nurturing,creativity … Continue reading “DAE-250 HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, CREATIVITY AND,VISUAL LEARNING”

DAE-315 ELEMENTARY ART TEACHING: METHODS,,MATERIALS AND CONTENT AREA LITERACY

In this course, Art Education candidates acquire,further practice with professional methodologies,of art instruction and facilitation for students,in Kindergarten-8th grade levels. The primary,focus is mastery of the pedagogical content,knowledge paired with teaching and learning,strategies necessary for planning and implementing,dynamic elementary art programming. Attention is,directed to the multiple components of art,instruction: age appropriate teaching methods,,reaching and involving … Continue reading “DAE-315 ELEMENTARY ART TEACHING: METHODS,,MATERIALS AND CONTENT AREA LITERACY”

DAE-405 SECONDARY ART TEACHING:METHODS,,MATERIALS AND CONTENT AREA LITERACY

In this class, students continue to develop and,learn professional methodologies of art,instruction for youth in middle schools and high,schools, grades 6-12. The course covers secondary,visual arts content, approaches, techniques,,materials and safety precautions appropriate for,secondary level students. Classroom management,,inclusion and accommodation of differently-abled,students, technology integration, assessment, and,student diversity issues are covered. An emphasis,on cultural and contextually … Continue reading “DAE-405 SECONDARY ART TEACHING:METHODS,,MATERIALS AND CONTENT AREA LITERACY”

DAE-407 READING & LANG ARTS METHODS

This course is dedicated to teaching Art Education,candidates the essential components of instruction,for students who are learning to read. Students,study theory and research frameworks for,comprehending the scope and challenges of teaching,for literacy, as well as practical methods for,direct, explicit instruction in reading. The,broader area of Language Arts instruction is,examined in the contexts of arts integration … Continue reading “DAE-407 READING & LANG ARTS METHODS”

DAE-475 INTERNSHIP IN ART EDUCATION

Participation in an internship experience allows,students to use classroom-learned skills in a,related employment experience. Students must work,a minimum of 135 hours over the course of the,entire semester. To participate students must be,of junior or senior status with completion of,freshman and sophomore studios. Students must,have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8. Seniors may,not be eligible to … Continue reading “DAE-475 INTERNSHIP IN ART EDUCATION”

DAE-490 INDEPENDENT STUDY

Independent Study is available to students who are,at Junior or Senior level standing with a,cumulative grade point average of 3.00 or above.,The student may receive approval to work in an,area or on a project that is not otherwise offered,or addressed in the regular curriculum. An,Independent Study should include opportunities for,individual student voice and provide a … Continue reading “DAE-490 INDEPENDENT STUDY”

DAE-510 DIRECTED TEACHING

During the Directed Teaching semester, the,responsibilities of a professional teacher are,experienced first-hand at extended placements in,school settings.This includes experiences in,urban, suburban, and rural settings providing,diverse perspectives and spaces to negotiate as,student develop professional practice. This,practicum involves a broad,spectrum of experiences, including a combination,of observation, small group work, and eventual,whole class instruction. Because the Visual Arts,(LQ) … Continue reading “DAE-510 DIRECTED TEACHING”

DAE-520 PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR

The Professional Seminar provides candidates who,are doing their Directed Teaching with further,professional development and experiences that,develop reflective practice. The seminar conveys,a range of information essential to Visual Arts,educators, including health and safety issues in,Art Education, technology integration,,educational law, effective teaching practices,,research in the field, emerging trends in pedagogy,which examine issues of diversity, equity, and,inclusion.The seminar … Continue reading “DAE-520 PROFESSIONAL SEMINAR”