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ECH 435 Wk 1 Discussion - Early Childhood Art

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students. 

Due Thursday 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

This week focuses on the relationship between arts education, the overall development of the young child, and the theories that support the importance of including the arts in early childhood education. What are the stages of artistic development in young children and how might a teacher use art to identify developmental concerns? When considering an early childhood art program, what are the key components that should be included? Explain and provide specific examples to support your responses.  

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.


ECH 435 Wk 2 Discussion - Arts Integration

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

This week focuses on the integration of arts across the early childhood curriculum and compares child-centered and teacher-directed art. When integrating arts into the general curriculum there are many things to consider such as appropriate balance between content area and the arts, what form of art to use, or teacher-directed versus child-centered experience. How would you prioritize the importance of content area integration, developmentally appropriate activities, and teaching approach in the development of a lesson? Do you believe that arts should be integrated across the curriculum or a stand-alone subject? Explain and provide specific examples to support your responses.  

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

ECH 435 Wk 3 Discussion - Accommodations and Modifications 

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students. 

Due Thursday 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

Today’s classrooms are diverse in many ways including academically, culturally, physically, and linguistically. It is very important for teachers to know the different accommodations, modifications, and technologies available when instructing and assessing all learners. How might you accommodate or modify the following art activities for an exceptional learner? How could you incorporate technology? Provide specific examples. 

Painting 

Role-play or skit 

Singing a son 

Interpreting a poem in dance or movement 

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

ECH 435 Wk 4 Discussion - Creativity

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students. 

Due Thursday 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

This week focuses on the influence and importance of creativity in arts education. Creativity might be defined, appreciated, and measured differently by each of us; however, all agree that inspiring children to be creative in their expression is highly encouraged. Do you believe that creativity can be taught? Why or why not? What are some processes to encourage creativity in young children? Explain and provide specific examples to support your responses. 

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.

ECH 435 Wk 5 Discussion - Arts Education Environment

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students. 

Due Thursday 

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words: 

Creating an arts education environment that is encouraging and safe for young children is the focus of this week’s learning. Describe the best practices for creating an effective arts-based learning environment in the following areas. Explain and provide specific examples to support your responses. 

Schedules 

Routines 

Physical environment 

Due Monday 

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.


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