Arts Learning

Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theater’s project, Family Albums – Roosevelt and Wellstone, will engage high school students in a 2-week residency of daily after-school classes exploring family history through movement, music, and spoken word culminating in performances featuring all students. Students from both schools will participate together in the residency, helping facilitate greater connection between the two communities.Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theater's Evaluation Plan for this project includes: Artists / Daily Assessment Meetings, Students / Journals for writing assignments, project research, and daily reflections, Students / Wrap-up and Evaluation Forms at conclusion of project, School Staff / Evaluations following residency to evaluate its impact on the school, participating students, and surrounding community, Family Members / access to on line evaluation forms to assess their student's experience, its integration with the curriculum, and their responses to the culminating performance, Community Members / Responses invited via feedback on Stuart Pimsler Dance and Theater’s Facebook page.