EDE 345 - Instruction in Movement and the Fine Arts

Institution:

Whitworth University

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Description:

An overview of curriculum and methods for art, music, physical education and theatre at the elementary level. Coursework includes the following: Art: workshop approach to develop knowledge about media, techniques, safety, developmental stages, and evaluation of art at the K-12 level. Focus on the process of art. Music: procedures and materials for teaching music in the self-contained elementary classroom. Performance organization, teaching and observations emphasized. Physical education: current methods and materials for developing and teaching physical education and health activities to K-8 grade levels. Management, discipline and directed teaching are practiced. Theatre: techniques of creative drama, story theatre, readers' theatre and improvisation are addressed and applied to teaching situations.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.whitworth.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 777-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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