Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes
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Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes at Coursera Overview
Duration | 13 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes at Coursera Highlights
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- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Approx. 13 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: French, Portuguese (European), Italian, German, Russian, English, Spanish
Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes at Coursera Course details
- This course is designed to help build critical skills that support theme-based teaching practices and build confidence in incorporating modern and contemporary art into interdisciplinary lesson plans. By addressing themes and questions that arise in relation to modern and contemporary art, the course will help you to think creatively about links to your curriculum and the ways that you can tap into students? knowledge and life experience.
- In this course, you will explore four themes that educators at The Museum of Modern Art use frequently in their teaching: Places & Spaces, Art & Identity, Transforming Everyday Objects, and Art & Society. Through videos, slideshows, and a variety of resources, readings, and activities, you will explore the content and context of works of art in MoMA?s collection.
- Learners will?
- - Explore works of modern and contemporary art through a variety of themes that relate to classroom content and student experience.
- - Hear directly from artists about their ideas and processes.
- - Learn about the ways that a thematic approach supports interdisciplinary teaching and learning.
- - Gain exposure to a range of digital resources available for teaching with themes and incorporating content around works of art into your classroom.
Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes at Coursera Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Art & Ideas: Teaching with Themes
1.2 Introduction to Art & Ideas
1.3 Introduction to Teaching with Themes
1.1 Introduction to Art & Ideas: Teaching With Themes
Tips for Teaching Remotely
1.4 Required Readings & Additional Resources
Tell Us About You
Resources: MoMA podcasts, art vocabulary, Magazine, and YouTube channel
Module 2: Places & Spaces
2.2 Places & Spaces
2.3 Teaching with Themes: Places & Spaces
2.5 Vincent van Gogh. The Starry Night. 1889
2.6 Piet Mondrian. Broadway Boogie Woogie. 1942?43
2.7 Gordon Matta-Clark. Bingo. 1974
2.8 Andrew Wyeth. Christina's World. 1948
2.9 Salvador Dalí. The Persistence of Memory. 1931
2.10 Claude Monet. Water Lilies. 1914?26
2.11 Rachel Whiteread. Water Tower. 1998
2.12 Edward Hopper. House By the Railroad. 1925
2.13 Louis I. Kahn. Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Capital of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Bangladesh (Study for National Assembly Building). 1962?83
2.1 Introduction to Places & Spaces
2.4 Slideshow
2.14 Required Readings & Additional Resources
Quiz
Module 3: Art & Identity
3.2 Art & Identity
3.3 Teaching with Themes: Art & Identity
3.5 Frida Kahlo. Self-Portait with Cropped Hair. 1940
3.6 Andy Warhol. Gold Marilyn Monroe. 1962
3.7 Pablo Picasso. Girl Before a Mirror. 1932
3.8 Marc Chagall. I and the Village. 1911
3.9 Henri Matisse. The Red Studio. 1911
3.10 Rineke Dijkstra. Almerisa series. 1994?2008
3.1 Introduction to Art & Identity
3.4 Slideshow
3.11 Required Readings & Additional Resources
Mid-course survey
Quiz
Module 4: Transforming Everyday Objects
4.2 Transforming Everyday Objects
4.3 Teaching With Themes: Transforming Everyday Objects
4.5 Marcel Duchamp. Bicycle Wheel. 1913
4.5 Robert Rauschenberg. Bed. 1955
4.6 Meret Oppenheim. Object. 1936
4.7 Décolletage Plastique Design Team. Bic Cristal® Ballpoint pen. 1950
4.8 Louise Nevelson. Sky Cathedral. 1958
4.9 Mike Kelley. Untitled. 1990
4.10 Jessica Rosenkrantz, Jesse Louis-Rosenberg. Kinematics Dress. 2013
4.11 Doris Salcedo. Atrabilious. 1992?93
4.1 Introduction to Transforming Everyday Objects
4.4 Slideshow
4.12 Required Readings & Additional Resources
Quiz
Module 5: Art & Society
5.2 Art & Society
5.3 Teaching with Themes: Art & Society
5.5 Dorothea Lange. Migrant Mother. 1936
5.7 Jacob Lawrence. Migration Series. 1940?41
5.8 Martha Rosler. House Beautiful (Bringing the War Home). 1967-72
5.9 Jasper Johns. Flag. 1954-55
5.10 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. Street Dresden. 1908
5.11 Shahzia Sikander. Candied. 2003
5.12 Faith Ringgold. American People Series #20: Die. 1967
5.1 Introduction to Art & Society
5.4 Slideshow
5.13 Required Reading & Additional Resources
End-of-course survey
Quiz
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