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​STUDENT INFORMATION 

MYP Personal Project 

The "Personal Project" a culmination of student learning and a focus of the areas of interaction. Students are required to choose an academic or non-academic topic or subject for their project, which they are expected to complete over the course of the school year. 

 

Students are required to keep a personal journal while working on the process, and schedule regular meetings with an MYP teacher who will serve as their advisor throughout the year; in addition, a final reflection must be written upon the completion of the project which explains how it ties in with at least one of the Global Contexts.

WORKING WITH YOUR SUPERVISOR 

You will have a Personal Project Supervisor. Supervisors are faculty and staff from your high school who have agreed to guide you through the Personal Project process. You will meet with your supervisor on a regular basis. In addition to providing you with guidance and feedback, your supervisor will evaluate your progress and the final product.

 

What are my responsibilities to my supervisor?

 

  1. It is your responsibility to show up with appropriate and necessary materials.

  2. You will honor all appointments and get in touch with your supervisor in advance if you are unable to attend a scheduled meeting.

  3. You are responsible for bringing your Process Journal and Student Guide to every meeting. You should also be prepared to have work evaluated and to take notes on plans and ideas discussed.

  4. You should ask your supervisor for advice and feedback about your project goal and process for completion, and take the supervisor's comments seriously.

  5. You are responsible for documenting meetings in the "Meeting Notes" section in your Student Guide and for completing assigned tasks before the next scheduled meeting.

  6. You should always interact with your supervisor in a positive and respectful manner.

SHOWCASE VISUALS

Many students choose to use a traditional trifold to showcase their research and product. Watch these videos for valuable tips to make sure your trifold is showcase quality. 

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