Blog 12 Third Interview Questions

1. What is your answer to my Essential Question “What is the best way to use art as teaching tool in middle school?” Why? Please be as detailed as possible.
2. What is your definition of Art Integration? Why? Please have detail.
3. How important do you think art is to a middle school student? Why?
4. What are some ways you think that using art as a teaching tool can help a student learn? Please explain your answer?
5. Do you have any first hand experience from when you were a student where your teacher used art to help you understand a core subject. Please describe what happened and why or why not it helped you learn.
6. Have you yourself as a teacher ever helped one of your students understand something your teaching through art integration? Please explain the situation and its importance.
7. One of the answers to my essential question that I came up with is that the best way to use art as a teaching tool in middle school is to create creative art projects and (or) activities for a core lesson. What do you think of this answer? Why?
8. What are some ways I can improve my answer? Why do you think this will help?
9. Part of my first answer talks about art projects and activities. What are some integrated projects and activities you would suggest to help teach some of the core subjects? Why? Please explain how some of those ideas would work in a classroom setting.
10. Do you think that having students work in groups, partners, or having them work alone would effect the way art integration helps the learning process? Why? Can you give any examples?