ECH 435 Wk 2 Discussion – Planning a Visual Art Center

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ECH 435 Wk 2 Discussion - Planning a Visual Art Center
ECH 435 Wk 2 Discussion – Planning a Visual Art Center
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ECH 435 Wk 2 Discussion – Planning a Visual Art Center

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member.

Due Thursday 

Creating an arts education environment that is encouraging and safe for young children is vital to effective arts education. Offering the opportunity for children to play/work with a variety of art materials encourages the growth of both the mind and skills.

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Select an early childhood age group and a particular type of visual art to practice planning an art center and answer the questions below.

  • What is the age group, type of visual art, and materials needed for the art center? Justify the developmental appropriateness of the activity.
  • What are the visual arts concepts and skills the art center is targeting?
  • What other content area (e.g., math, science, or literacy) concepts might be addressed with this activity?

Review the College’s Conceptual Framework.

  • How does this topic link to the College’s Conceptual Framework and the framework’s philosophical relationship to effective teacher preparation?

Due Monday

Post 2 replies to classmates or your faculty member. Be constructive and professional.