Mar 28, 2024  
2021-2022 Shepherd University Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Shepherd University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EDUC 340 - Art and Music for Young Children

(2cr) EDUC 340 presents teacher candidates with information on and opportunities to implement best practices in art and music instruction for young children in cross curricular culturally diverse units. Using art and music as the basis for developing oral language will be stressed as teacher candidates learn to accommodate and evaluate individual differences in children. This course is part of the Shepherd University teacher education program which is founded on the philosophy and theme of “Teacher as Reflective Problem Solver.” The course is also based on the principles and standards of the National Association for the Education of Young Children, the West Virginia Professional Teaching Standards, the Council for Exceptional Children Initial Preparation Standards and the National Education Technology Standards for Teachers. Prerequisites: EDUC 333 , EDUC 315 /EDUC 315L , and permission of instructor. Admission to teacher education program.



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