Class+Notes

toc =September 2008=

September 4th, 2008
Art as a language -marks become alphabet which become more comprehensive over time - symbols build into “sentences” -not about formalism Age 7 stick person emerges Age appropriate art lessons Structured environment, but open Psychological/philosophical growth of art education History of Art Education: media type="youtube" key="6oMHUVZeMdU&hl=en&fs=1" height="344" width="425"

September 9th, 2008
Constructivism- knowledge is constructed by learners through active, mental process of development Four Principles: -learning depends on what we already know -new ideas occur as we adapt and change our old ideas -learning involves inventing ideas rather than mechanically accumulating facts -meaningful learning occurs through rethinking old ideas and coming to new conclusions about new ideas which conflict with old ideas

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September 11th, 2008
Piaget and Lowenfields' Psychological/Developmental Stages

Lesson Template: Standards: include at least 3 standards in every lesson Objective: what you want the student to learn, not what you want them to do Assessment: how to measure what the learning is Materials: everything needed for the lesson Set: how you start the lesson to interest the students Prior-Learning- tapping into what the students already know Closure- what you did, what you're going to do, etc.

September 18th, 2008
Refer to: Lesson Plans
 * make sure assessment/objectives match

http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Assessment -use assessement not to grade, but to see how much the child's learning.

September 23rd, 2008
Class was cancelled, but we did this: http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/2007+Notes+%28OLD%29| Assignment]]

September 25th, 2008:
-curriculum > units > lessons Hurwitz- designing curriculum (mapping)

September 30th, 2008
**http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Discipline+Based+Art+Education** = = =October 2008=

October 2nd, 2008
Altered Books Activities

October 7th, 2008
http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Multicultural+Art+Ed and midterm review: http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Midterm

October 9th, 2008
MIDTERM!

October 14th, 2008
http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Art+Supplies = =

October 16th, 2008
Ricki's Lesson = =

October 21st, 2008
Austin and Coral's Lessons

October 23rd, 2008
Attended PAEA Conference assignment: http://artedelementary.wikispaces.com/Past+Classes

October 30th, 2008
Meredith and My Lessons

=November 2008=

November 4th, 2008
Emma and Sarah's Lessons = =