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MUED 271 Field Experience Observation Form

Date: 12/1/18

Location: Central HS

Time: 8:15

Teacher: Ms. Levchenko

What was/were the objective(s) of this lesson?

• Work on songs from the book


• Play a rhythm game

What National Standard(s) do you think was/were addressed in this lesson? (Please be
specific (e.g., Anchor Standard 4: Analyze, interpret, and select artistic work for
presentation).)

Anchor Standard 5 : develop and refine artistic work for presentation

What Virginia Standard(s) of Learning for Music do you think was/were addressed in this
lesson? (Again, please be specific (e.g., K.6: The student will demonstrate a steady beat,
using body percussion, instruments, and voice).)

MIB.1: Reading and notating music.

How did the teacher accomplish her/his objectives?

• Led the class In playing the selected pieces


• Gathered the group to play a rhythm game for the final minutes of class

How did the teacher assess individual students’ understanding?

• She asked questions and made certain sections play alone


• She would go around and play along with students to help them
• Break things down to help students

What does the teacher do that seems to help student learning in this classroom?

• She knows everyone’s name


• She keeps a good attitude during class
• She sets up a good space for students to have arm room but can still collaborate
What does the teacher do that seems to hinder student learning in the classroom?

N/A

What do students do that seems to help their learning in the classroom?

• Keep their course materials organized


• They have opportunities to play alone sometimes
• They can ask questions openly since the group is so small

What do students do that seems to hinder their learning in the classroom?

• Some did not want to participate


• Some of the songs were too easy

What action(s) on the part of the teacher do you think would improve student learning in
this classroom?

• Accept student feedback for song suggestions


• Make sure everyone is on the same page before increasing difficulty

What action(s) on the part of the students do you think would improve student learning in
this classroom?

• A little more collaboration could have added to the class dynamic

Please remember that in addition to submitting this form on Canvas, you should
write a reflection of approximately 500 words on your blog (under “Leadership”) in
which you reflect about your experiences and impressions from this visit.

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