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20% Projects Are

100% Awesome

Jessica Pack

@Packwoman208

John Stevens

@jstevens009

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Resources:

http://bit.ly/20timeCUE

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Share Your Learning Today:

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An overview of

20% Projects

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20% project process: Ask Questions

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20% project process: Determine topic

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20% project process: Proposal

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20% project process: Research and

Take action

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20% project process: monitoring

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20% project process: monitoring

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20% project process: create and

Take action

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20% project process: share

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in a few words,

20% Projects are...

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20% Projects are Passion-Based.

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20% Projects are Self-Directed.

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20% Projects are Authentic.

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20% Projects involve a product.

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Various Models of

20% Projects...

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20% Project Models

Our 20% Project Blog Posts:

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  • Blank White Page- @LS_Karl and @guster4lovers
  • “20% Time” - @brookhouser and @markwagner
  • Innovation Day - @LS_Karl and @stumpteacher
  • Genius Hour- @joykirr
  • Improve Your Life - @mrvaudrey

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Student Benefits of

20% Projects

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Deep sense of student ownership.

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Extremely high student engagement.

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Authentic task, purpose, audience.

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digital and informational literacy.

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Dan Pink - “What Motivates Us”

Autonomy

Mastery

Purpose

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Student Work Samples

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Student examples of 20% Projects

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Asking Questions:

www.todaysmeet.com/20time

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Your Turn: 20% Time

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“But, What about…?”

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Concern #1: Time Commitment

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Concern #2: Dealing w/ “Meh” kids

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Concern #3: Assessment

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Concern #3: Assessment

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Concern #3: Assessment

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Questions?

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Share Your Learning Today:

@jstevens009

@Packwoman208

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20% Projects Are

100% Awesome

Jessica Pack

@Packwoman208

John Stevens

@jstevens009