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Performing Arts Workshop/ SFCAC Preschool Residency Evaluation
We are gathering information about the Performing Arts Workshop’s and SFCAC's programs that serve preschoolers. We hope to learn about program successes and areas for improvement. Your
honesty
is important - please answer the questions as truthfully as possible. Your answers will be held
confidential
and will not be shared with your colleagues.
First, we’d like to know a little about you and your experiences with Performing Arts Workshop OR SF Children's Arts Center.
1.
What was your role in the residency?
Classroom teacher
Site Director/ Manager
Teaching artist
2.
What art forms occurred in your residency? (Check all that apply)
Creative Movement
Theatre Arts
Music
World Dance
Visual Arts
I don't know
Other
If other, please specify:
3.
What population of students was served in this residency?
General Education
Pre-K
English Learners
Special Education
Gifted/Talented
Other
If other, please specify:
4.
What is the name of your school/ site?
Bright Horizons / Marin Day Schools - 221 Main Street Campus
FCC - Fellom, Julie
Marin Day Schools-UCSF Laurel Heights Campus
SFSU - Southeast Head Start Center
Bright Horizons / Marin Day Schools - Fremont Street Campus
FCC - Guidry, Monique N.
Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. - Bernal Dwellings Head Start
SFSU - Sunnydale
Buen Dia Family School
FCC - Khazan, Larisa
Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. - Mission Bay Head Start CDC
South of Market Child Care, Inc. - Judith Baker Center
Centro Las Olas
FCC - Lee, Helen
Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. - Regina Chiong Head Start
South of Market Child Care, Inc. - Yerba Buena Gardens CDC
Cheryl Andersen-Sorensen Childcare Center
FCC - Moy, Xiao-Song
Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. - Valencia Gardens Head Start
St. James Episcopal Church Nursery School
Chibi Chan Preschool
FCC - Stribling, Tammy E.
Mission Neighborhood Centers, Inc. - Women's Building Head Start
Visitacion Valley Family School Site
City College of San Francisco - Bernal Heights Preschool
Glide Child Care & Family Support
Nihonmachi Little Friends Bush Site
Visitacion Valley Heritage Homes Site
City College of San Francisco - Campus Children's Center
Good Samaritan Family Resource Center Child Development Center
Nihonmachi Little Friends Sutter Site
Visitacion Valley John King Site
City College of San Francisco - Grace Child Development Center
Holy Family Day Home
SFSU - Alemany Head Start
Wah Mei School
City College of San Francisco - Mission Community College Center
Kai Ming, Inc. - Geary Head Start
SFSU - Cadillac Head Start
Wu Yee Children's Services - Lok Yuen Child Development Program
City College of San Francisco - Orfalea Family Center
Kai Ming, Inc. - North Beach Center
SFSU - Ella Hill Hutch Head Start Center
YMCA of San Francisco - Stonestown Family Preschool
Community Preschool, Grace Cathedral
Kai Ming, Inc. - Powell Head Start
SFSU - Malcolm X Head Start
Other
CYO - Children's Village Child Development Center
Kai Ming, Inc. - Sunset Center
SFSU - OMI Head Start
ESBA Healthy Environments Child Development Center
Lutheran Church of Our Savior Preschool
SFSU - Potrero Hill Head Start
If other, please specify
5.
What day of the week did the residency take place? Please check all that apply.
Monday
Thursday
Sunday
Tuesday
Friday
Wednesday
Saturday
6.
What time did the residency start each week?
7.
How many students participated in the residency at this time?
1 to 10
11 to 20
21 to 30
31 to 40
41 to 50
51 to 75
76 to 100
101 or more
8.
When did the residency occur?
Fall semester
Spring semester
Summer
9.
What is the name of the Workshop Artist you worked with?
Saleciano Alves
Susie Hara
Stephanie Owen
Jose Barroso
Chin Chin Hsu
Kristin Papania
Daina Block
Erica Jeffrey
Erik Parra
Jason Brown
Suraya Keating
Scott P. Phillips
Ling Cheung
Nicole Klaymoon
Ashley Lauren Saks
Rachel Costello
Suzanne Lappas
Joseph Schine
Matthew Davison
Risa Larsen
Beverly Sotelo
Kaari Diefenbacher
Dana Lomax
Mia Tagano
Adama Ken Doumbia
Rahman Jamaal McCreadie
Gail Tarantino
Kelly Ettinger
Gregory Minor
Elizabeth Tenuto
Tara Fagan
Nicole Ng
Amy Torgeson
Dilcia Gonzalez-Queiro
Alicia Ohs
Other
If other, please specify:
10.
What is the name of the teacher/ site coordinator you worked with?
Next we’d like to ask you about your observations of students now and at the beginning of the residency.
Please tell us how your students'
leadership
skills may have changed as a result of this arts program. Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
11.
Students initiate a teaching role among their peers by modeling excitement, motivating other students and/or making observations about others' work.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
12.
Some students in the classroom demonstrated independent thinking in their movement, dance improvisation, or art activities.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
13.
Students use language, physical expression or visual expression to communicate creatively.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
Please tell us how your students'
relationships
may have changed as a result of this arts program. Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
14.
Students are able to form healthy relationships with their peers.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
15.
Students are able to form healthy relationships with adults.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
16.
Students work cooperatively as a team and support one another.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
Please tell us how your students'
focus and concentration skills
may have changed as a result of this arts program. Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
17.
Students are able to follow increasingly complex instructions and concentrate on the activity at hand.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
18.
Students persist when learning new movements, songs or using new art materials.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
Next, please tell us how your students'
peer critique skills
may have changed as a result of this arts program. Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
19.
Students are able to reflect verbally on what they just saw, experienced, or created (i.e. series of movements, visual artwork, etc.).
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
20.
Students identify key characteristics about their classmates’ work.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
Please tell us how your students'
artistic vocabulary
may have changed as a result of this arts program. Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
21.
Students can perform/ create art in different ways when asked.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
22.
Students have learned artistic vocabulary.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
23.
Lessons were appropriate for my pre-k classroom.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
24.
The artist used clear, age- appropriate language when giving directions.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
25.
Did your site schedule and hold a parent demonstration with the artist for the last week of the residency?
Yes
No
26.
Did you teach a portion of the last three classes of the residency?
Yes
No
Please choose the number that corresponds with your degree of agreement with the statements.
27.
My partnership with the artist increased my comfort level teaching the arts in the classroom.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
28.
I learned things from the residency artist that I plan to continue using after the residency has ended.
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
29.
In general, how would you rate the quality of student art making/performance in the classroom during the residency?
Poor "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Exceptional "10"
At present
At the start of the residency
30.
Throughout the school year, to what degree did the residency ...
Made it much worse "1"
2
3
4
No change "5"
6
7
8
9
Made it much better "10"
Change the behavior of your students in general?
Change the behavior of your students
who struggled the most with behavioral issues?
Change the behavior of your students who were
shy and withdrawn?
Now, we’d like to ask about your impressions of the residency’s successes and challenge areas.
31.
Did you set and agree upon goals for this residency with the artist (as recorded in the Artist Educator Agreement Form)?
Yes
Somewhat Yes
Somewhat No
No
32.
Do you feel you and the artist accomplished your agreed upon goals?
Yes
Somewhat Yes
Somewhat No
No
33.
Do you feel the artist met your expectations for this residency?
Yes
Somewhat Yes
Somewhat No
No
34.
During the residency, did you experience any problems with the artist, Program Manager or residency program?
Yes
No
35.
Please briefly describe the problem you experienced with the artist, Program Manager or residency program.
36.
Did you bring the problem to the attention of the artist, Program Manager or other Performing Arts Workshop/SFCAC staff?
Yes
No
37.
Did you feel your problem was solved in a satisfactory manner?
Yes
No
38.
Please include any additional comments about how the problem was handled.
39.
When did the artist share curriculum with you throughout the course of the residency? (Check all that apply):
At the start of the residency
In the middle of the residency
At the end of the residency
Never
Other
If other, please specify:
40.
To what extent do you agree that the artist’s curriculum helped meet your DRDP-R goals (Desired Results Developmental Profile, Revised)?
Strongly Disagree "1"
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Strongly Agree "10"
41.
How often were you in the room with your students during the Workshop/ SFCAC class?
Always
Mostly
Sometimes
Never
Where did you usually spend your time during the Workshop/SFCAC class?
42.
How often did you participate (i.e. join the class) in the Workshop/SFCAC class activities?
Always
Mostly
Sometimes
Never
How did you spend your time instead?
43.
Would you like to have the Performing Arts Workshop or San Francisco Children's Art Center back in your classroom/ site again?
Yes
No
Why or why not?
44.
Would you like to have the artist back in your classroom or site again?
Yes
No
Why or why not?
Now, we’d like to ask about your impressions of the residency’s successes and challenge areas.
45.
Did you set and agree upon goals for this residency with the teacher (as recorded in the Artist Educator Agreement Form)?
Yes
Somewhat Yes
Somewhat No
No
46.
Do you feel you accomplished your agreed upon goals?
Yes
Somewhat Yes
Somewhat No
No
47.
During the academic year, did the teacher or site coordinator bring any problems about the residency to your attention?
Yes
No
48.
Do you feel that Workshop or SFCAC staff adequately supported you in solving those problems?
Yes
No
49.
Please include any additional comments about how the problem was handled.
50.
When did you share the curriculum with the teacher throughout the course of the residency? (Check all that apply):
At the start of the residency
In the middle of the residency
At then end of the residency
More frequently than at the start, middle and end of the residency
Never
Other
If other, please specify:
51.
How often was the teacher present during the Workshop or SFCAC class?
Always
Mostly
Sometimes
Never
Why?
52.
How often was the teacher participate (i.e. join the class) in the Workshop or SFCAC class activities?
Always
Mostly
Sometimes
Never
Why? How did he or she spend her time instead?
53.
Did the classroom teacher lead a portion of the last three classes?
Yes
No
54.
Would you like to work with this teacher or site coordinator again?
Yes
No
Why or why not?
55.
Would you like to work in this
school
or site again?
Yes
No
Why or why not?
56.
How did you partner with the site staff on adjusting your curriculum and assigning homework activities?
57.
How do you see the value of the arts in early learning?
58.
What did you see as the residency’s greatest successes?
59.
What suggestions do you have to improve the residency?
60.
May we use quotes from your answers to promote our programs?
Yes
No
61.
What is your name?
That concludes our survey. Thank you so much for your time!
Please contact Jessica Mele, Program Director at Performing Arts Workshop at 415-673-2634 ext. 201 or at jessica@performingartsworkshop.org if you have any further questions.
For SFCAC related questions, please contact Molly Campbell, Operations Manager at San Francisco Children's Art Center, at 415-771-0292 or at sfcac@childrensartcenter.org.