ART 735 - Teaching Salem Cultural Resources

3 Credit(s) This institute explores how teachers may use the museums, historic houses, and maritime material culture of Salem Massachusetts to instruct students in topics related to their discipline’s Massachusetts State Department of Education curriculum frameworks. Class lectures, readings, and discussions are augmented by a series of field trips, gallery talks, and walking tours. Teachers will develop a project that explores how specific content and performance goals may be taught with the significant visual and historical resources in the city.