Teaching Art and Design Online: Facilitating the Creative Process (online) | Minneapolis College of Art and Design

Teaching Art and Design Online: Facilitating the Creative Process (online)

This course is one of three 5-week modules that comprise the Teaching Art and Design Online Course Series Certificate. This course provides a short introduction to facilitating the creative process online through reading, writing, discussion, and micro-teaching (assignment design).

This course introduces students to strategies to facilitate creativity in an online learning environment. Through readings, writings, and discussions, students are introduced to concepts that will aid in designing a creative course. Students utilize these concepts to create an assignment for an online course of their own design.

Open to students ages 18 and above. Review complete policies, including class cancellation policies, before completing your registration.

You may also Teaching Art and Design Online: The Essentials of Course Design and Teaching Art and Design Online: Online Critique.

Class meeting details

This course has a weekly synchronous meeting using Google Meet on Tuesdays from 7:00–9:00 p.m. CST. The course is project-based, with 2 to 3 deadlines per week. Course activities may include lectures, discussions, exercises, time to ask questions and share resources, and critiques.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for masters students, museum educators, MCAD teaching minors, and others who have some experience and a desire to teach art and design online.

Required materials

Hardware
A computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access, a camera, and a microphone for class meetings and to capture and upload work.

Supplies
Pen or pencil, notebook or sketchbook.

Class resources
This class uses Canvas, MCAD’s learning management system. Please see the link for more information.

Textbook
See canvas.mcad.edu/books for a list of required textbooks.

Class savings

Register on or before August 19 and save $25.
Register for more than one class at a time and receive $25 off each additional class (same-day registrations only).
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Questions

Contact MCAD Continuing Education at continuing_education@mcad.edu or call 612.874.3765.

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Title
Non-Credit Tuition
$465.00
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  • Date:
    -
  • Time:
    7:00-9:00 p.m. CST
  • Day(s) of the week:
    Tuesday
  • Ages:
    Open to students ages 18 and above.
  • Term:
    Fall 2024
  • Instructor: Dan McAvey
  • Location:
    Online
  • SKU:
    CSLA 6052 20 FA24

Prerequisites:

This course is designed for masters students, museum educators, MCAD teaching minors, and others who have some experience and a desire to teach art and design online.