Common use of Evidence of Effectiveness Clause in Contracts

Evidence of Effectiveness. Evaluation Answer all questions a. What specific need will this contractor address and how will the contractor’s performance be measured and monitored to ensure that the need is met? ~This program will focus on arts integration, education, and student empowerment while working with one grade level to complete a long-term product (e.g., Performance, Art Installation, or Collection of student work to share with the school in a virtual showcase or physical gallery). b. If this is a renewal/continuation service attach a copy of the evaluation or archival data that demonstrates effectiveness. Renewal; positive feedback data was gathered regarding the partnership. Results indicated that students and staff gained skills in various art forms as well as areas of higher-order thinking. c. How is this service aligned to the District Continuous Improvement Plan? This experience closely aligns with Goals 3-5. It will help develop the whole child by providing hands-on experiences with a professional artist that will encourage higher-order thinking and creative expression. For some students, this experience seeing a local artist as an entrepreneur may inspire them to pursue their own business. The artists will speak about their identities and encourage students to celebrate their own identity; this supports a commitment to equity and culturally relevant pedagogy. It also shows representation to students of color by seeing someone who may look like them and is successful in their career.