Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts will collaborate with UTC’s Southeast Center for Education in the Arts (SCEA) to bring arts-based teaching and learning programs to early childhood classrooms in Chattanooga and a 17-county service area. It is the first time the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts has worked with a university in this manner.
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is home to the state’s No. 1 doctoral program in physical therapy.
Seven future teachers spent the week on campus learning more about the profession they aspire to join by learning how to best engage high school students in the classroom. Because the group itself is made up of high school students from Chattanooga’s Tyner Academy, it might be assumed they could describe effective classrooms based on personal preference. UTC Chancellor Steve Angle has challenged them to do much more than…
