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SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY

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DESIGNS FOR LEARNING: ART

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(CAT. #24793)

Intersession, 1993

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Instructor: Dr. Anna Kindler

(May 3- June ll)

Tuesday/Thursday, 1:00 - 4:50 p.m.

Location: MPX 7500 Back

REQUISITE:

EDUC 4011402

DESCRIPTION:

This course is designed to introduce students to current issues in art education,

and to assist them in developing skills of effective art curriculum planning and

classroom management.

OBJECTIVES:

1.

To develop an understanding of nature, purposes, and methods of art

education.

2.

To experience a variety of art media appropriate for primary, intermediate, and

graduation programs.

3.

To enable students to plan art programs which contribute to children's learning

in art and encourage their artistic and aesthetic growth.

COURSE CONTENT:

Rationale for art in education; Children's artistic and aesthetic development;

Approaches to art education; Art curriculum planning and delivery; Art

appreciation and criticism; Assessment and evaluation; Integrated curriculum

and the visual arts; Multicultural art education; Art classroom management and

safety.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS

1.

Completion of art projects .......................................................30%

2.

Critique of artwork following a gallery visit ..............................30%

3.

Resource book .......................................................................40%

REQUIRED TEXi

B.C. Elementary or Secondary Fine Arts Curriculum Guide