ED 250 - Topics in Education

Institution:

Colorado College

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Description:

Block 7: Topics in Education: Power of the Arts in Education. This community-based research course explores the rationales, history and theories of the arts in education and addresses how the arts can be used as pedagogy to motivate and engage students in a regular classroom elementary or secondary setting. Includes critical analysis of interdisciplinary curricula that integrates the arts. Action research methods will be utilized in a K-12 classroom to determine the impact of teaching core curriculum through the arts. Requires a substantial lab component, providing extensive hands-on experience in digital storytelling and teaching in public school classrooms. No prerequisites needed in art, technology, or education. Prerequisite: Cornerstone Arts Initiative. 1 unit - Stanec.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.coloradocollege.edu

Phone Number:

(719) 389-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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