Standards Review and Revision - Drama and Theatre Arts Committee

First Committee Meeting

• May 19 - 20, 2017, 9:00am - 4:00pm
  Metropolitan State University of Denver
  King Center, Room 130/Recital Hall
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  Meeting Summary (PDF)
   

Second Committee Meeting

• June 16, 2017, 9:00am - 4:00pm
  Metropolitan State University of Denver
  King Center, Room 130/Recital Hall
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  Meeting Summary (PDF)

Third Committee Meeting

• Sep. 18, 2017, 9:00am - 4:00pm
  Denver Public Schools - Department of Extended Learning and Community Schools
  1617 S. Acoma Street, Room 102
  Denver, CO 80223
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  Meeting Summary (PDF)

Fourth Committee Meeting

• Jan. 12, 2018, 9:00am - 4:00pm
  Metropolitan State University of Denver
  King Center, Room 206
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  Meeting Summary (PDF)
   

Fifth Committee Meeting

• Feb. 23,  2018, 9:00am - 4:00pm
  Metropolitan State University of Denver
  King Center, Room 206
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  Meeting Summary

Content-Specific Resources

• Benchmarking Report (PDF) (Includes dance; drama and theatre arts; music; and visual arts.)
• Benchmarking Report Summary (PDF)
• Public Feedback: Drama and Theatre Arts Online Standards Feedback System Comments (PDF)(Please note: Article/author citations included in the public feedback comments were provided by stakeholder reviewers and have not been edited or vetted by CDE)
• Public Feedback: Drama and Theatre Arts Second Online Standards Feedback System Comments from October 2017 to December 2017 (PDF) The comments are separated by section and grade. (Please note: Article/author citations included in the public feedback comments were provided by stakeholder reviewers and have not been edited or vetted by CDE.)

General Resources

• Colorado Academic Standards Perception Survey Results (PDF)
• Public Feedback: Letters and Emails (PDF)
• Public Feedback: Online Standards Feedback System Full Comments Spreadsheet from October 2016 to April 2017 (Excel)(Please note: Article/author citations included in the public feedback comments were provided by stakeholder reviewers and have not been edited or vetted by CDE)
• Essential Skills Guidance Draft (PDF)
• Committee Decision Making Protocol for Recommending Changes to the Standards
• Standards Revision Cycle Background Information
• Review Criteria for High Quality Academic Standards
• Public Feedback: Online Standards Feedback System Full Comments Spreadsheet from October 2017 to December 2017 (Excel) (Please note: Article/author citations included in the public feedback comments were provided by stakeholder reviewers and have not been edited or vetted by CDE.)
  Content-specific reports derived from this spreadsheet are posted under each specific committee's icon below.

Chair:

• Beau Augustin, Dance and Theatre Arts Instructional Curriculum Specialist, Denver Public Schools

Content Specialist

• Judi Hofmeister, Arts Consultant for Dance and Drama and Theatre Arts, hofmeister_h@cde.state.co.us or 303-866-6576

Committee Members:

• Amy Long, Fine Arts Educator & Drama Director, Frontier Academy Charter School
• Erica Skelcey, Elementary Drama Teacher, Academy District 20
• Mindy Loughhead, Theatre, Stagecraft, and Vocal Music Teacher, Denver Public Schools
• Katherine Keller, Theater Arts Teacher, Aurora Public Schools
• David Peterson, Theatre Teacher, Douglas County School District
• David Barnes, CTE Director STEM ART & IT, Colorado Career and Technical Education
• Taylor Dykstra, Dance and Theatre Arts Instructional Curriculum Specialist, Cherry Creek Schools
• Gillian McNally, Associate Professor, Theatre Education, Head of Community and Engagement and Programs for Youth, University of Northern Colorado (UNC)