Studies in Art Instruction

Catalog description

This course explores and analyzes contemporary social, cultural, and educational issues impacting art education curriculum and practices. Through weekly readings and discussions and course research projects, candidates will explore, analyze, and question the current trends and issues in art education today. As an issues-oriented course, candidates will bring experiences grounded in practices that envision art and education as a form of critical public engagement based on democratic values. Directed field-based experience required. Teaching of laboratory classes required.