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A Study On Student Learning In Higher Education: Art Exhibition Motivation, Olivia M. Lussi
A Study On Student Learning In Higher Education: Art Exhibition Motivation, Olivia M. Lussi
Theses and Dissertations--Art and Visual Studies
This study explored whether non-majors at the University of Kentucky, were more motivated in a particular course when their finished project was introduced to the public through an art exhibition. The problem being addressed that since the passing of Senate Bill One in 2009 the high school art requirement in Kentucky is met by “allowing a foreign language course, career and technical education course, or a computer technology or programming course to meet the arts and humanities requirement for high school graduation” (Wilson et al., 2016, para. 1). A mixed methods approach with an action research design was used for …
Reimagining Needed Funding For Elementary Art Programs In Fayette County Public Schools, Lori M. Barnett
Reimagining Needed Funding For Elementary Art Programs In Fayette County Public Schools, Lori M. Barnett
Theses and Dissertations--Art and Visual Studies
This study examined the budgets for art education programs in elementary schools within Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS), how they were funded, and potential solutions for attaining needed funds for art programs. FCPS elementary principals and art teachers were selected for this study and given a survey determining how art programs were funded and the amount of funding at each school. The results of the survey suggest that art programs in FCPS at the elementary level are not adequately and consistently funded, art teachers are spending substantial personal funds to purchase art materials for the public school art programs, Parent …