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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?
2. What art forms occurred in your residency? (Check all that apply)
 
3. What population of students was served in this residency?
 
 
4. What is the name of your school/ site?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
   
 
5. What day of the week did the residency take place? Please check all that apply.
 
 
 
 
   
 
 
   
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7. How many students participated in the residency at this time?
8. When did the residency occur?
9. What is the name of the Workshop Artist you worked with?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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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.
                     
  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.
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
13. Students use language, physical expression or visual expression to communicate creatively.
                     
  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.
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
15. Students are able to form healthy relationships with adults.
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
16. Students work cooperatively as a team and support one another.
                     
  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.
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
18. Students persist when learning new movements, songs or using new art materials.
                     
  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.).
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
20. Students identify key characteristics about their classmates’ work.  
                     
  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.
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
22. Students have learned artistic vocabulary.  
                     
  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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. The artist used clear, age- appropriate language when giving directions.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Did your site schedule and hold a parent demonstration with the artist for the last week of the residency?
26. Did you teach a portion of the last three classes of the residency?
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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. I learned things from the residency artist that I plan to continue using after the residency has ended.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. In general, how would you rate the quality of student art making/performance in the classroom during the residency?
                     
  At present                    
  At the start of the residency                    
30. Throughout the school year, to what degree did the residency  ...  
 
                     
  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)?
32. Do you feel you and the artist accomplished your agreed upon goals?
33. Do you feel the artist met your expectations for this residency?
34. During the residency, did you experience any problems with the artist, Program Manager or residency program?
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36. Did you bring the problem to the attention of the artist, Program Manager or other Performing Arts Workshop/SFCAC staff?
37. Did you feel your problem was solved in a satisfactory manner?
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39. When did the artist share curriculum with you throughout the course of the residency?  (Check all that apply):
 
40. To what extent do you agree that the artist’s curriculum helped meet your DRDP-R goals (Desired Results Developmental Profile, Revised)?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
41. How often were you in the room with your students during the Workshop/ SFCAC class?
 
42. How often did you participate (i.e. join the class) in the Workshop/SFCAC class activities?
 
43. Would you like to have the Performing Arts Workshop or San Francisco Children's Art Center back in your classroom/ site again?
 
44. Would you like to have the artist back in your classroom or site again?
 
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)?
46. Do you feel you accomplished your agreed upon goals?
47. During the academic year, did the teacher or site coordinator bring any problems about the residency to your attention?
48. Do you feel that Workshop or SFCAC staff adequately supported you in solving those problems?
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50. When did you share the curriculum with the teacher throughout the course of the residency?  (Check all that apply):
 
51. How often was the teacher  present during the Workshop or SFCAC class?
 
52. How often was the teacher participate (i.e. join the class) in the Workshop or SFCAC class activities?
 
53. Did the classroom teacher lead a portion of the last three classes?
54. Would you like to work with this teacher or site coordinator again?
 
55. Would you like to work in this school or site again?
 
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60. May we use quotes from your answers to promote our programs?
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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.
 
   
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