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Accreditation Report 2002
Core Campuses: Bloomington and Indianapolis

for the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
and the Indiana Professional Standards Board


Faculty Vita

Polly Wolfe, Ph.D

Title: Assistant Professor
Office: JD 100E
Campus: Indianapolis
Year of appointment: 1999


Academic Degrees

Ph.D Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 1995 Art Education/C & I
M. A. Central Michigan 1981 Art
B. A. Beloit College 1965 Elementary Education

Professional Experience

1999-Present Assistant Professor, Art Education/ Director of Saturday School Herron School of Art, Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), Indianapolis, IN
1994-1999 Assistant Professor, College of Fine Arts, Ball State University, Muncie, IN
1991-1994 Graduate Assistant, Art Department, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
1991-1994 Elementary Art Specialist, Lafayette School Corporation, Lafayette, IN
1985-1990 Teacher, Plattsburgh City Schools, Plattsburgh, NY
1983-1984 Elementary Art Specialist/Teacher, Fort Worth Independent Schools, Fort Worth, TX
1983- Ceramics Instructor, Tarrant County Junior College, Fort Worth, TX
1977-1982 Constructed and Ran Pottery Studio

Faculty Teaching

Fall 2001 M473 Teaching Art in Secondary Schools
Fall 2001 M401 Field Experience: Teaching Art in the Sec.Sch.

Selected Publications

    Wolfe, P. (2002). The Life Cycle of the Art Teacher - The Professional Phase. In C.Henry, (ed). SRAE Abstracts. Seminar For Research In Art Education, National Art Education. ERICART.

    Wolfe, P. & Borgmann, C. (2000). Help? I’m subbing in Art and I can’t draw a straight line: In K. Allen, (Ed.) New Teacher Advocate. 8(1) p. 8.

    Wolfe, P. (2000). How do Master Teachers construct curriculum? In R. Diket (Ed.) SRAE Abstracts. Seminar For Research In Art Education, National Art Education. ERICART.

    Wolfe, P. (1998). Book Review: Szekely, G. (1998). The Art of Teaching Art. NYC: Simon and Schuster. In S. Myers, (Ed.) Contact: Newsletter of the Art Education Association of Indiana. p 9.

Current Professional and Academic Association Memberships

    IUPUI School of Education Faculty Meetings
    Member of Art Education Association of Indiana Executive Board (Higher Education Representative)
    Instituted Higher Ed Session at annual AEAI Conference
    Promoted and juried State wide Art Education Student of the year awards (1997- 02)
    Member SRAE (Seminar for Research in Art Education)
    Higher Education Division - Western Region Representative Elect -National Art Education Association

Service/Outreach Projects

    Eiteljorg Educational Council


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