ART 101 - Introduction to Art Education

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Foundations of art education for the prospective teacher. Examination of literature, trends, theories and philosophies, and the importance and role of visual arts in the public school curriculum. Hands-on experience in art emphasizing procedures, vocabulary and resources provides a context for teaching and assessing students in the visual arts based on scope, sequence, and national and state standards. Includes lesson planning, classroom management strategies, assessments tools, and accommodations for diverse learners through learning styles and strategies in the art classroom. Demonstrations, lectures, visuals, discussion; art classroom observations; projects and assignments in a hands-on studio atmosphere. Graded ABCDE