CA177 Interdisciplinary Arts for Teaching
Time: Fall 2013: M/W 10:30-11:45 (Sec.2), THURS. 3:00-5:45 (Sec.1)
Location: Section 1: Clark 306, Section 2: Clark 303
Description
Interdisciplinary Arts for Teaching: This course explores creativity in teaching and learning--a course designed for the K- 12 prospective teacher. Connections are made between the various arts disciplines, as well as the integration of other core subjects taught in the public school setting in California's classrooms. Theoretical perspectives in arts education are explored.
Course Materials
Documents
- CA VAPA FRAMEWORK FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS [PDF]
- Short Definitions of Calif. VAPA Standards [PDF]
- Field Trip Information and Directions [DOCX]
- Short List of Visual Arts Standards-S. Megorden [DOC]
- The Arts are Fundamental to a Quality Education [PDF]
- Differentiation in the Arts Classroom [PDF]
- An Unfinished Canvas [PDF]
- Academic Atrophy [PDF]
- UNESCO Conference: Brain, Art & Education [PDF]
- Arts Integration [PDF]
- AEP-Arts Integration Report [PDF]
- Merryl Goldberg--What We Are Not Teaching [PDF]
- Doing Good Doing Well_Catterall [PDF]
- NCLB_Impact on Arts Education [PDF]
- Arts in the Classroom-Santa Clara COE Project [PDF]
- Literacy & Arts & Music Article [PDF]
- The Elements of Movement for a Performing Artist [PDF]
- Aesthetic Valuing in the Arts_Questions [PDF]
- Dr. K's Top Ten Classroom Management Techniques [PDF]
- Rationale for Creative Dramatics [PDF]
- Sound Scavenger Hunt [PDF]
- Visual Arts Elements Vocabulary Worksheet--S. Megorden [DOC]
- ORID for Kids-S. Megorden [PPT]
- Arts Lesson Plan Template [DOC]
- Interdisciplinary vs. Integrated Curriculum [PDF]
- Arts Education in the Public Elementary and Secondary Schools [PDF]
Online Resources
Links
- Alameda County Office of Education website for the Arts
- Santa Clara County COE Arts Education Website
- Project Zero at Harvard University
- California Alliance for Arts Education website
- Sir Ken Robinson Video on Creativity & Schools
- Ken Robinson Video on "Changing Education Paradigms"
- California Arts Council Website
- California Arts Project Website
- Americans for the Arts Website
- Arts Education Partnership Website
Student Lesson Plan Samples
Lesson Plans Developed by CA177 Students
Documents
- Visual Arts--Picturing Space Lesson [PDF]
- Visual Arts--Sponge Art Lesson [PDF]
- Visual Arts-Color Wheel Lesson [PDF]
- Visual Arts--Collage Lesson [PDF]
- Dance & Music-- A Tooty Ta [DOCX]
- Dance- Animals from Africa [DOC]
- Dance- Learning to Move [DOCX]
- Dancing the Seasons [DOCX]
- Improv & Drama in Earth Science [DOCX]
- Just Dance! [DOCX]