Compact Dialogue (open access)

Compact Dialogue

A newsletter, Common Core of Learning Assessment Project, Compact Dialogue, Connecticut Multi-state Performance Assessment Collaborative Team in Math and Science. Compact Dialogue is a monthly publication of the Compact Project a multi-state collaborative effort funded by the National Science Foundation. The newsletter will keep up to date information on all the happenings within the project.
Date: September 1989
Creator: Connecticut Multi-State Performance Assessment Collaborative Team in Math and Science
System: The UNT Digital Library
In Pittsburgh: New Approaches to Testing Track Arts 'Footprints' (open access)

In Pittsburgh: New Approaches to Testing Track Arts 'Footprints'

A newsletter, Education Week, American Education's Newspaper of Record, Editorial Projects in Education, Vol. 8, No. 11. Featuring an article, "In Pittsburgh: New Approaches to Testing Track Arts 'Footprints'." 7th grade violinist listen to two versions of "Chop Sticks" and are asked to write about what was good or bad about the performances, what could be better and how the ensemble can improve it. The exercise is part of an experiment research program in music, visual arts and creative writing by Harvard University's Project Zero, the Educational Testing Services and Pittsburgh Public Schools known as Arts Propel.
Date: November 16, 1988
Creator: Olson, Lynn
System: The UNT Digital Library
Compact Dialogue, No. 2 (open access)

Compact Dialogue, No. 2

A newsletter, Common Core of Learning Assessment Project, Compact Dialogue, Connecticut Multi-state Performance Assessment Collaborative Team in Math and Science. Compact Dialogue is a monthly publication of the Compact Project a multi-state collaborative effort funded by the National Science Foundation. The newsletter will keep up to date information on all the happenings within the project.
Date: October 1989
Creator: Connecticut Multi-State Performance Assessment Collaborative Team in Math and Science
System: The UNT Digital Library
Opening Up Assessment (open access)

Opening Up Assessment

A newsletter, Educational Leadership, Opening Up Assessment by Dennie Palmer Wolf. From students' projects, portfolios, and interviews, Pittsburgh art teachers participating in Arts Propel are learning to "read" students' growth in learning. Arts Propel is a three-way collaborative project to look at what the arts teach and how the arts teachers examine their students. The newsletter is updated with information on the arts propel project and the research behind arts education.
Date: [1987-12,1988-01]
Creator: Wolf, Dennie Palmer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Portfolio Assessment: Sampling Student Work (open access)

Portfolio Assessment: Sampling Student Work

A newsletter, Educational Leadership, Vol. 46, No. 7. Portfolio Assessment: Sampling Student Work, When students maintain portfolios of their work, they learn to assess their own progress as learners, and teachers gain new views of their accomplishments in teaching. A consortia of administrators, teachers and researchers in the Pittsburgh schools have been searching for alternatives to standardized assessments. A three-way collaborative project, Arts Propel, is composed of the Pittsburgh Public Schools, Educational Testing Services and Project Zero at Harvard Graduate School of Education to demonstrate that it is possible to asses the thinking in arts and humanities.
Date: April 1989
Creator: Wolf, Dennie Palmer
System: The UNT Digital Library
In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper (open access)

In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper

A newsletter, Education Week, Editorial Project in Education, Vol. 9, No. 1. "In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper, Teachers Evaluated On Class Behavior." Fifty-five educators were learning a new language of assessment, and the new assessments for teachers and students were pioneered in Connecticut. Connecticut introduces what is said to be the nation's most rigorous assessment of entry-level teachers. The assessment will be administered, six times a year, to new teachers. The implementation is a new form of measuring how teachers perform the complex tasks of their profession.
Date: September 13, 1989
Creator: Bradley, Ann
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Portfolio The Newsletter of Arts Propel] (open access)

[Portfolio The Newsletter of Arts Propel]

Portfolio, a newsletter of Arts Propel, Vol. 1, No. 1. This is the first issue of a newsletter edited by Dennie Wolf and published by Harvard Project Zero. The newsletter is for the collaborative project titled Arts Propel, whose primary goal is assessing student achievement in art and art education, along with art humanities. The newsletter will act as the projects primary source of information in regards to updates and achievements by the project.
Date: February 23, 1987
Creator: Arts Propel
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artifact: The Newsletter of Alumni and Friends of the Art Department, NTSU, Volume 1, Spring 1988 (open access)

Artifact: The Newsletter of Alumni and Friends of the Art Department, NTSU, Volume 1, Spring 1988

A newsletter titled 'Artifact: The Newsletter of Alumni and Friends of the Art Department, NTSU' that details the ongoing's of the Art Department and art alumni at North Texas State University, now known as the University of North Texas.
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Imprint: Theory into practice: moving toward discipline-based art education, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1987 (open access)

Imprint: Theory into practice: moving toward discipline-based art education, Volume 1, No. 1, August 1987

An Imprint newsletter written by Helen B. Arthur that describes an art consortium wining a planning grant award from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts and the details of the projects coming from the grant.
Date: August 1987
Creator: Arthur, Helen B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[North Texas State University research newsletter, Summer 1987] (open access)

[North Texas State University research newsletter, Summer 1987]

A newsletter for the North Texas State University, now known as the University of North Texas, that talks about the ongoing research the university is conducting.
Date: Summer 1987
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artistic Learning: What and Where Is It? (open access)

Artistic Learning: What and Where Is It?

A Journal of Aesthetic Education, Vol. 22, No. Artistic Learning: What and Where Is It? by Dennie Palmer Wolf. The journal has two pictures of student work that was made twelve years apart and a series of questions that about the altered roles of the final productions. The prints and questions come from an intensive study of artistic thinking known as Arts Propel. Propel is a collaboration between research and educators to assess artistic development.
Date: Spring 1988
Creator: Wolf, Dennie Palmer
System: The UNT Digital Library