- IPP Guidelines .

Independent Project and Portfolio

Choose Between: 
a) Devising Practice: "the maker"
or 
b) Exploring Practice: "the researcher"

Devising Practice : CARNIval .

Focusing on the preparation, action, and reflection of the process. It is important to show how the research came at the start of the process, and that CARNIval was created in order to parallel Aristotle, not the other way around. 

• Based on RESEARCH
• Aristotle's "The Poetics"
• Research on Cannibalism
• Must demonstrate an understanding of the pieces of a production are put together and made cohesive in the final performance
• the stimulus
• Radio Box
• set
• costume
• script
• characterization
• rehearsing
• ect.
• 3000 word written component

Evaluation:

• Preparation
• Perseverance
• Initiative
• Process
• Understanding of theatre elements
• Reflection
• Learning
• Development
• Starting point vs. Ending point
• Presentation
• How is portfolio presented ?
• relevant to project
• cited
• word count met (3000 limit)
• format:
• table of contents
• introduction
• clearly marked sections
• conclusion
• sources
• Application of Research and Practice
• Influence of Research
• relevant to development of project

Click to view example IPP : 48/50
Click to view Assessment Criteria: page 30