GED 7882 - Teaching Dance/Theatre Arts in K-12 Part II

Goals: To prepare the prospective teacher seeking a license in theatre/dance for the professional work.

Content: Techniques and content ideas for addressing the State of Minnesota Rules Chapter 8710.4300.subpart 3, curriculum and season planning considerations for the teacher, methods of evaluation creative work in an academic setting, best practices for the drama classroom, portfolio development, and the uses of drama techniques in teaching other content areas.

Target audience: K-12 Theatre Arts/Dance licensure candidates

Taught: By arrangement. This is a tutorial class that involves both online learning and seminar sessions. This course includes 30 hours of clinical experience outside of scheduled class time - dates, times, and school sites to be determined.

Prerequisites: EDU 1150/GED 7815 and EDU 1250/GED 7825

Credits: 4