Return to Course indexCourse: CT 497 Seminar in Theatre, Dance, and Speech
Focus Questions: Arts Education Landscape (for 2/17/99)
Focus questions:
- 1. What % of students attended schools where dance is taught to eighth graders, and with what frequence? What % where theatre is taught?
- 2. What % of students attended schools where 80% or more of the students receive dance instruction in the 8th grade? What % where that many receive theatre instruction?
- 3. What % of students attended schools that follow district or state curricula in dance? In theatre?
- 4. Who teaches dance? Who teaches theatre? How does this compare to music and visual art?
- 5. Where is dance taught? Where is theatre taught?
- 6. In the targeted theatre sample, what is the impact on student performance scores of location of instruction? Available facilities? Frequency of particular instructional activities?
- 7. What other observations can you make about the data?