Toolkits

DELLTA tools were designed & piloted by artists & teachers in NYC classrooms & revised in response to student feedback.
Two students dancing holding each others' hands to form a point above their heads. Two other students make low poses on the ground.

Artmaking Toolkit

This toolkit showcases activities, graphic organizers and printable supports for making original dance, theater and visual art with MLs.
Artmaking Toolkit
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Language Supports Tooolkit

The strategies and tools included here help in supporting MLs in artmaking activities. Also included are tools to help teachers and teaching artists to better understand the language acqu...
Language Supports Toolkit
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Portfolio Toolkit

This toolkit includes templates for creating arts-based portfolios with students. It also includes tips and preparation materials for students doing oral presentations of their portfolios...
Portfolio Toolkit
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Formative Assessment Toolkit

Tools included here support the process of creation, feedback and revision which is intrinsic to the artistic process. Prompts for feedback and structures for conversation help MLs to enga...
Formative Assessment Toolkit
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Inquiry Toolkit

These tools help teachers and teaching artists in Professional Learning Communities by guiding them through the Inquiry Process.
Inquiry Toolkit
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