Course Details

Art as a Tool for Developing Language

Course ID 72463

The Institute for Childhood Education

(918) 307-0544

Description

This course will focus on the 5 basic elements of early childhood art experiences and how they can be used as a springboard for developing vocabulary and language. Participants will experiment with the five basic art experiences important to an early childhood classroom.

2.00 Hours

Course Level

Formal

General Continuing Education

Course Category

Early Childhood

Formal Approved

(2 Hours)

CDA Content Areas

Steps to advance children's physical and intellectual development (2 Hours)

Infant Mental Health Core Competency Areas

Family Child Care Home Provider

Child Care Center Staff

Head Start/Early Head Start

Center Based Service Provider

Two's (25-36 months)

Preschooler 3's (37-48 months)

Preschool 4's and 5's (49-72 months)

Goals and Objectives

1. Identify the 5 basic elements of art.
2. Respond to a child's artwork in a way that develops vocabulary and encourages language.
3. Identify the 5 basic art experiences appropriate and important to the early childhood classroom.

There are no events currently scheduled for this course.