Integrate artwork through critical thinking with the certificate course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art.
The Smithsonian Institute has developed a course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art for learning important critical thinking using artwork. This is a development programme for teachers where the coursework strives to create a culture of critical thinking in classrooms. It tries to include teachers from any subject and level without any particular condition set in the background.
The candidate must be willing to experiment with new teaching practices and strategies. This course was developed by the Harvard Graduate School of Education through the Project Zero development program. The three main areas used to explore through this program are observing and describing, reasoning with evidence, and then finally, questioning and investigating.
The resources provided in this program will strengthen the critical thinking abilities of the candidates and programmes have more than 20 video tutorials and important tools such as a Zoom tool, polls, a discussion board, video demonstrations, and video interviews. The medium of instruction is in English but video transcripts are available in four languages. The programme runs for a duration of 16 weeks and the student needs to put in a minimal effort of three to four weeks per week since it is an introductory-level course.
The self-paced course is available for learners to pursue by paying the fee or free to audit. In the paid mode, the candidates will have unlimited access and in the free mode, they will have only limited access.
Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art
Fee Details
Amount in Rs.
Certification fee
Rs. 9,929
Yes
Smithsonian Institution
₹9,929
This course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art is planned for the following.
Certification qualifying details
Candidates are expected to complete one unit after the other with the required quizzes and practice sessions. Once the candidate has successfully finished all the units, he or she will be awarded the certificate of completion. Also, should the candidate desire to get the certificate, they must upgrade themselves by paying a certain amount.
This course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art will benefit the aspiring candidates in the following ways:
The admission process for this course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art is:
Step 1: Visit the link for registration of the course at the following address https://courses.edx.org/register and create an account with all required details.
Step 2: After the registration, click the “Enroll” option for the desired course.
Step 3: Choose the “Verified” option track for the programme to validate for the certificate.
Step 4: Make the payment using the link: https://payment.edx.org/ for the course.
Step 5: Click the “Place Order” option along with the choice of payment either through Paypal or online methods for completion of the process of enrollment.
This program in edX offers learners who wish to obtain a verified certificate but are not able to afford it. The recipient of this scholarship will receive almost 90% of the fee. The application of the candidate will be evaluated and will be decided based on several factors and the candidate may need to demonstrate as to why he or she needs a scholarship and what form of financial hardship is causing the lack of availability of funds.
The KU Leuven university, Belgium through the edX platform offers a perfect course on Teaching Critical Thinking through Art with the National Gallery of Art for candidates and mainly teachers who are interested in learning the art of teaching or instruction through Artful thinking.
The candidate is instructed by a well sought professional from the National Gallery of Art. The credential earned in the form of a verified online certificate along with the signature will act as an official declaration for the candidate's training and enterprise in the area of artful thinking. The candidate from any type or level of teaching instruction will be able to handle the challenges by incorporating art and it is a well rewarding career to put it in his or her portfolio. When the candidate adds this current information to his or her professional networking websites such as LinkedIn it gets easily noticed by recruiters and potential employers. And with such a credential added to the resume or CV, it will serve as recognition among the peers and professional networks.
The candidate will be able to use the opportunity and to seek any new type of employment or contract. The candidate can approach any potential employer with the ability to negotiate the desired position or required for a dream salary in their particular area of work.
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Some of the unique offerings present in this course are zoom tools, polls, discussion boards, video demonstration, and interview videos.
The addition of art into the programme helps in critical analysis where the practice will help in critical thinking with routine art programmes.
Yes, an audit option is available for the students to enrol but it will come students will not take part in any graded assessments or will qualify certificate.
The medium of instruction is in English and the candidates can avail video transcripts in four languages namely, French, English, Chinese, and Spanish.
In this course, the candidate is three main ideas for art which are:
The course runs for a duration of 16 weeks with the candidate’s weekly contribution ranging between 3 to 4 hours every week.
The course is self-paced at its type of programme and the learner can control the amount of information they consume or get exposed to.
The course has a total of 5 units which deals with introduction, routines, and the three main dispositions of art.
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