Start of Semester
Please answer each survey question in a few thoughtful sentences.
1. How do you envision using art in your classroom?
I envision art being utilized in my classroom in tandem with other subjects. Using art with other discipline areas can make learning more hands on and interactive for students.
2. What do you know about integrated learning / integration?
Integrated learning is when you use other subjects, such as art or music, to enhance lessons.
3. Rate your comfort level in making art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I have never been very artistic, I even struggle with stick people! I do enjoy doodling and trying my best at making art, but I'm certainly not a pro.
4. Rate your comfort level in analyzing and talking about art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I do not have a background in understanding art, or being able to think critically about it. I hope that this is something that I can achieve throughout this semester.
1. How do you envision using art in your classroom?
I envision art being utilized in my classroom in tandem with other subjects. Using art with other discipline areas can make learning more hands on and interactive for students.
2. What do you know about integrated learning / integration?
Integrated learning is when you use other subjects, such as art or music, to enhance lessons.
3. Rate your comfort level in making art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I have never been very artistic, I even struggle with stick people! I do enjoy doodling and trying my best at making art, but I'm certainly not a pro.
4. Rate your comfort level in analyzing and talking about art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I do not have a background in understanding art, or being able to think critically about it. I hope that this is something that I can achieve throughout this semester.
End of Semester
Now that you have [almost] completed the course, please answer each survey question once more in a few thoughtful sentences.
1. How do you envision using art in your classroom?
Using art can only make learning a deeper and more enriching experience for children. I envision using art integrated into all other subjects.
2. What do you know about integrated learning / integration?
Integration is something that should happen naturally when creating lesson plans. It is something that allows students multiple outlets to show their talents.
3. Rate your comfort level in making art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
Now at the end of the semester, I am still not the most artistic person, but I am much more comfortable with my abilities. I realize that you don't have to be the most impressive artist to make wonderful artwork.
4. Rate your comfort level in analyzing and talking about art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I am much much more comfortable with analyzing and talking about art. With all of our VTS practice in class, I feel as though I can speak intelligently about art.
1. How do you envision using art in your classroom?
Using art can only make learning a deeper and more enriching experience for children. I envision using art integrated into all other subjects.
2. What do you know about integrated learning / integration?
Integration is something that should happen naturally when creating lesson plans. It is something that allows students multiple outlets to show their talents.
3. Rate your comfort level in making art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
Now at the end of the semester, I am still not the most artistic person, but I am much more comfortable with my abilities. I realize that you don't have to be the most impressive artist to make wonderful artwork.
4. Rate your comfort level in analyzing and talking about art, and discuss.
Uneasy 1 2 3 4 5 Comfortable
I am much much more comfortable with analyzing and talking about art. With all of our VTS practice in class, I feel as though I can speak intelligently about art.