The purpose of this survey is to help Incredible Art Department better serve
your needs. I want to know where I need to put my focus this summer.
Fill out when you have time. Return to Jdecker@woh.rr.com
1.What is your grade level? (delete ones that do not apply)
middle school
4. Do you use the lesson plans on Incredible Art Department?
yes
Would you like to be able to print the plans to use in your classroom?
yes
Do you prefer to save the plans to file and edit to your needs?
yes
5. What kind of lesson plans would you like to see added (in what media)?
(list) 1. Graphics oriented lessons,
2. Graphic design lessons (typography or lettering
oriented),
3. Lessons which can be used by disinterested/disruptive
students without denying
the more interested student the opportunity to learn the
concepts/skills of art,
4. Issues-oriented lessons which are appropriate for
middle school,
5. Low-budget lessons for large classes (35-40 students,
$1.00/student/year).
6. Low-budget lessons for middle school that integrate
science, e.g. astronomy,
7. Projects which integrate the design process with art
production oriented lessons.
8. Ecological, environmental lessons which don't require
a great deal of resources.
6. What artists would you like to see added to the site (web resources)?
(you may refer to the lists that have been posted)
7. Would you like to see a project ideas pages for the artists you listed?
yes with web site noted where possible.
8. What cultures would you like to see added to the site (web resources)?
(you may refer to the lists that have been posted)
9. Would you like to see project ideas pages for the cultures you listed?
yes – in particular low-budget varieties1
10. What topics in art education/classroom management interest you (delete
ones that do not apply)?
Art History Games - Discipline - Room Organization
Stress busters - Fundraisers - low cost/recycled project ideas -
Freetime activities
12. What kinds of sites would you like to see featured on Great Sites
(list)?
I would like to see what teachers, who use design-process (e.g. graphic
design, product design), projects are doing at the middle school level.
Your sites and lessons have provided me with opportunities for personal
growth and professional development. I sincerely appreciate your efforts, as well
as the efforts by many others that post wonderful ideas to new teachers such a
myself. You are a gift to the field!
