LAI 509LEC - Arts in Early Childhood Education

A research based theoretical framework of teaching the arts in an early childhood setting in order to develop an understanding of how children sequentially learn in the arts in accordance with their individual arts intelligence. The nature of appropriate instructional programs in the arts for early childhood will be explored; numerous examples of practical applications will be presented so that teachers may assist students in achieving the objectives outlined in the New York State Learning Standards for the Arts.

Credits: 3