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Welcome to IBMA

Reflective Project Networking!

Wednesday, December 2, 2020

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Course Overview

  • Introductions and Reflective Project Overview and Outline (30)
  • Identifying and Exploring an Ethical Dilemma (30)
  • Read and score exemplar Reflective Projects (Written essay only) (40)
  • How do I lead students through this? A possible strategy using Advisors and Managebac (15)
  • Feedback Form (5)�

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Afternoon Tea and Introductions

Catherine Byrne

Rockville High School

PPS, IB Lit, IB Lang/Lit

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PPS develops

strategies

for student success in the workplace and *skills for college readiness.

5 themes in PPS:

1. Personal development.

2. Intercultural understanding.

3. Effective communication.

4. Thinking processes.

5. Applied ethics.

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Ice Breaker Warm-up:

Focus on Reflective Project:

Problem or Ethical Dilemma?

Directions:

  1. Define a problem vs. an ethical dilemma
  2. Determine if cartoons/scenarios describe problems or ethical dilemmas.

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Reflective Project

Let’s look at the outline

and the RP packet

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Approach to the Reflective Project

Use a calendar-be flexible

Create an informational packet

Assign advisors for each student

Have a clear focus for 3 advisor meetings

Make advisor meeting reflections meaningful

Use an outline; work the process ‘from the inside out’

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Let’s Look at Exemplar #1 (1-6)

Teacher Scoring Sheet #1

RP Scoring Criteria (29-35)

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What’s New?

Reflecting in Managebac for CP

Reflections after 3 advisory meetings should be

  • student-led detailed examination of research process (what I found that interested me)
  • the writing process (meta-what I’m challenged by in my writing process)

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Managebac CP-

effective reflective space for students and supervisors

-RP progress/advisor meeting

-SL reflections

-Language dev

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How did I do?

Please take a few minutes to complete the survey that I emailed to you!

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Moderator Feedback 2019

“Advisor marks were generous at times. Papers were organized, perhaps too well structured and prescribed , and may not allow for student organization of reflective project.”