EDU 235School-Age Activities

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This course introduces developmentally supportive, inclusive, and creative learning environments for school-age programs, focusing on diverse, equitable, and engaging experiences in art, music, movement, and dramatic play. Emphasis is placed on fostering divergent thinking, creative problem-solving, and integrating process-driven activities across academic subjects in both indoor and outdoor settings. Upon completion, students should be able to observe, analyze, design, adapt, and advocate for creative learning opportunities that reflect the cultural, linguistic, and ability diversity of school-age children, ensuring accessibility and meaningful engagement in developmentally appropriate and inclusive educational experiences. (2025 FA)