Fiber Arts in the Classroom

Hi! Welcome to my survey, designed for any art educators in the U.S. I am studying how much fiber arts are used in Visual Arts in elementary, middle, and high school as part of my Master's Thesis in Art Ed. This survey will just be a quick 5 minutes!
Hi! Welcome to my survey, designed for any art educators in the U.S. I am studying how much fiber arts are used in Visual Arts in elementary, middle, and high school as part of my Master's Thesis in Art Ed. This survey will just be a quick 5 minutes!
What state do you teach in?
What grade level(s) do you teach?
Elementary
Middle
High School
Do you teach any Fiber or Textile Art electives?
Yes
No
In the past year, have your students used the following materials in their art projects?
Fabric
None
Some
A lot
Felt
None
Some
A lot
Yarn/Floss/String
None
Some
A lot
In the past year, have you used any of the following techniques in your art classroom?
Knitting
Crochet
Macrame
Needle Felting
Embroidery / drawing with thread
Open-ended / multi-media with fiber
Other
Please Specify:
In the past year, have you used any of the following techniques in your art classroom?
With paper
With fabric / yarn / string
With other materials
No
Weaving
Sewing
Quilting
Are you interested in incorporating more fiber art in your classroom?
Yes
No
Why not? (check all that apply)
Not required by standards/district/school
Not interested
No reason/Never thought about it
Lack of personal experience / need of training
Projects are too “cookie-cutter”
Not real art
Not enough class time
Not enough prep time
Teacher/student ratio
Not suited to age group
Boys might not like it
No student interest
What are your challenges? (check all that apply)
Not encouraged by standards/district/school
No reason/Never thought about it
Lack of personal experience / need of training
Projects are too “cookie-cutter”
Not enough class time
Not enough prep time
Teacher/student ratio
Not suited to age group
Boys might not like it
No student interest
Do you teach TAB/choice based art?
Yes
No
Do you open a fiber center...?
Every year
Most years
As often as possible depending
Rarely
Never
Other
Please Specify:
Which of the following have you presented as an artistic/historical reference in your art class in the past year?
Quilting
Weaving
Embroidery
Sewn items not including quilts
Knitting
Crochet
Mixed media with fiber
Other
Please Specify:
Anything else you'd like to add?
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