The Arts: An Interdisciplinary Learning Experience

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Offered in collaboration with Lincoln Center Institute, this course is designed to introduce teacher candidates to the role of the arts in learning across the curriculum. Teacher candidates will experience the creative process through hands-on study of works of art (visual arts, music, theatre, and dance) to enhance the aesthetic sensibilities of students in grades 1-6. pre- or coreq: CEDF 709 CEDC 712 Advanced Methods of Teaching Math in Elementary Schools Ways to set up and monitor mathematical investigations designed to promote flexible problem solving, active learning, finding patterns, reasoning logically, formulating and verifying hypotheses. Error analysis and remediation.