• Partner Starter Institute 2017 Deck

    Partner Starter Institute
    Ingenuity / 04/08/2017

    This institute presentation deck provides an introduction to what processes and procedures are involved for partners in forming new arts partnerships with CPS.

  • Performing Assessment

    Implementing Quality 201: Performing Assessment
    Ingenuity, presented by Douglas Boughton and Kerry Freedman, NIU / 18/05/2018

    This document provides an examples of how to utilize rubrics in assessment for varying grade levels and activities.

  • Post-Performance Interview Protocol

    And If You Don’t Know, Now You Know: Artistically Grounded Student Assessment
    Ingenuity, presented by Dr. Rekha S. Rajan / 16/11/2018

    This institute handout provides an example of student interview protocols to be utilized following a final program or performance and highlights methods for providing evidence of learning through student assessment.

  • Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models

    Planning for Quality 101: Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models
    Ingenuity, presented by Douglas Boughton and Kerry Freedman, NIU / 30/03/2018

    This presentation deck provides an overview on best practices in partnering with schools including: program design, objective mapping, and logic models.

  • Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models (Aims and Goals)

    Planning for Quality 101: Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models
    Ingenuity, presented by Douglas Boughton and Kerry Freedman, NIU / 30/03/2018

    This document provides several examples of curricularly aligned aims, goals, and objectives to aid in the process of program design.

  • Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models (Better and Worse Examples of Objectives)

    Planning for Quality 101: Program Design, Objective Mapping and Logic Models
    Ingenuity, presented by Douglas Boughton and Kerry Freedman, NIU / 30/03/2018

    This document provides several examples of learning objectives to aid in the process of program design.

  • Questioning and Thinking Routines

    Rules of Engagement: Activating Student Learning
    Ingenuity, presented by Amanda Dunne-Acevedo / 19/03/2019

    This worksheet brings participants though an interdisciplinary artistic lesson to examine how to maximize student inquiry from planning through implementation.

  • Racial Bias Test

    Project Implicit

    This is a racial bias test designed to help you identify what your personal biases are. In the book Blindspot, the authors reveal hidden biases based on their experience with the Implicit Association Test. Project Implicit is graciously hosting electronic versions of Blindspot’s IATs. https://implicit.harvard.edu/implicit/user/agg/blindspot/indexrk.htm

  • Rules of Engagement: Activating Student Learning Deck

    Rules of Engagement: Activating Student Learning
    Ingenuity, presented by Amanda Dunne-Acevedo / 09/11/2018

    This Institute deck provides an overview of how to activate student engagement in the arts classroom.

  • Sample Staff Code of Conduct – Child Sexual Abuse Prevention

    Working Together to Keep Students Safe: Preventing, Recognizing, Responding To, and Reporting Sexual Abuse
    Compiled by Chicago Children's Advocacy Center; adapted from various outside sources) / 20/11/2019

    This sample code of conduct aligns with a number of agency/school policies and is meant to reinforce behavior and expectations that are of the utmost importance to the prevention of child sexual abuse.

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