Goals of art class include:
1. Communicate and work productively with others (group activities and critiques), incorporat different perspectives (discussion of artwork from various cultures) to increase innovation and quality of work.
2. Adapt to various roles and responsibilities, while working flexibility in climates of ambiguity and changing priorities (group activity roles, using tools and supplies appropriately, self-monitoring).
3. Demonstrate leadership skills (self-responsibility, cleanup) , integrity (discussion roles), and ethical behavior (quiet climate expected for spatial thinking) while collaborating to achieve common goals.
4. Demonstrate initiative and self-direction through high achievement and lifelong learning (use original ideas to express self, explore various materials and tools).
5. Demonstrate productivity and accountability by meeting high expectations (goals and project timelines).