This course is designed for students who wish to develop and lead effective programs that serve at-risk youth. Includes daily field work where students will experience first-hand the issues covered in the course. 320 Arts Teaching in the Elementary Grades. Methods of teaching the arts on the elementary school level. Provides an introduction to themes, methods, media, techniques, curricula, and the development of sequential lesson planning.
Attention is given to the recognition and teaching of exceptional children in regular classrooms.
Includes observations of children s arts classes. 325 Teaching Reading in the Elementary Grades. Current methods and materials for teaching reading to elementary school age children. Attention given to the recognition and teaching of exceptional children in regular classrooms. Senior standing or MAT and consent of department.