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Which characteristics of artful teachers contribute to student curiosity and
motivation in relation to arts education? - correct answers Passion, openness,
and confidence
A teacher promotes taking breaks in instruction where students jump up and
down, shake their limbs, and mimic animal voices. How does this play
contribute to children's development? - correct answers It alleviates stress.
An art teacher has redesigned a lesson plan that includes an assignment in
which students work in groups to create and present original commercials.
She plans to let the groups decide what the commercials will advertise and
will encourage students to use their own experiences to make effective
commercials. The students will create their own schedules for completing the
assignment and she has developed a rubric for evaluating the results. How
does this lesson plan align to current research findings in student
development? - correct answers Current research shows that students learn
best when they are given the opportunity to connect new information to
existing understandings.
A kindergarten teacher wants to prepare students for first grade cognitively
and socially while making each day fun. How could the teacher support this
goal? - correct answers By having students make up rhyming games together
using the names of letters, numbers, or colors
How can teachers recognize expressions of creativity in children? - correct
answers Look for children who can act out a story
, Which are two effective activities for encouraging the development of
creativity in children? - correct answers Have students theorize what an
unfamiliar object could be used for
Ask students to imagine a journey, such as a journey through a tree
What actions are part of the Responses and Solutions phase of the creative
problem solving process? - correct answers Reflect and evaluate, revise, and
publish
A third-grade teacher would like to plan a lesson about folk tales and story
telling. The teacher wants to enhance creative thought and expression in the
class which includes several English Language Learners (ELL). How can the
teacher meet both of these goals? - correct answers Incorporate student
storytelling related to their backgrounds as a means of including drama,
dance, art, and music responses
What is an appropriate response to students' artistic expressions? - correct
answers Ask the students to explain what they have created
A teacher observes that the students are happiest and most engaged when
they are given the opportunity to engage in creative role playing, art projects,
and music. The teacher includes these creative activities every few weeks as
a supplement to the lesson plans. How does this teacher's attitude affect the
creativity of his students? - correct answers The teacher's treatment of
creative activities as extra, not essential, will undermine the development of
students' creativity
The Consortium of National Arts Education Associations (CNAEA) K-4
standards call for students to accurately demonstrate non-locomotor/axial
movements and create a sequence with a beginning, middle, and end. Which
teaching strategy fosters creative thought and expression for students in this
age group to meet all elements of the identified dance standard? - correct
answers Implement the apply-practice-rehearse method to prepare students