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2					THE STLP SUPER SHEET: 2021-2022
3					What's it all about? ➜ This Google Sheet contains developing details on all of the competition categories available for the 2021-22 STLP year.								Last Update: 10/25/21: Added links to STLP21 Regionals registration and info
4					ONE STOP SHOP FOR ALL STLP RESOURCES	Recent Updates Highlighted in Yellow
9			SECTION		EVENT	CATEGORY TITLE	TYPE	DIVISIONS	RUBRIC	# MAY APPLY?	DESCRIPTION (Reference Rubric for Detailed Info)
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11						Important Dates for 2021-22	N/A	N/A	VIEW	CLICK TO VIEW	Check out the complete STLP calendar for the year. This Google Doc will update as new deadlines are determined.
12	REGIONALS	Regionals Week: Dec. 6-10, 2021	1A	REGIONALS: LEVEL 1 PROJECTS		STLP Project Toolkit (with Level 1 Rubric)	Team	K - 12th	VIEW TOOLKIT	3 Projects per school	Students present their project plan/starting stages. New for 2021: Level 1 Project Pitch LIVE to Judges. Share your project plans in a succinct pitch. New guiding questions in updated rubric.
13						KY Academic Standards (Tech) Posters	N/A	K - 12th	GET POSTERS	N/A	STLP is built on the foundation of the required K-12 KY Academic Standards for Technology. Utilize these posters to make projects meaningful to student learning and tie Projects to standards.
14						KY Academic Standards (Tech) Posters	N/A	K - 12th	GET POSTERS	N/A		Click here to get your own STLP + KAS TECH Posters!
15						KY Academic Standards for Technology	N/A	K - 12th	GET STANDARDS	N/A	STLP is tied directly to KAS Technology. Since the new KY Technology Standards are to be taught at every grade level, use STLP activities to help meet those required standards...and maybe become a State Champion!
16						Resource: Real World Challenge Builder	N/A	K - 12th	COPY SLIDES	N/A	Utilize the concepts and tools supporting challenge based learning to develop your STLP Project. Provided by Beechwood Independent Schools Dir. of Curriculum, Ben Lusk. Great resource!
17						Resource: Review STLP21 Champs	N/A	K - 12th	VIEW CHAMPS	N/A	Get inspired! View the 2020 STLP State Champion projects and their online presentations. See what caught the eyes of the judges during the first all-digital STLP State Projects category.
18						Resource: Access the STLP logo	N/A	K - 12th	ACCESS LOGOS	N/A	Access the STLP logo (in various forms, styles, and colors). The STLP logo should be displayed proudly in your presentation and presentation space.
19			1B	REGIONALS: SERVICE TEAMS		Service Team: Engineers	Individual	9th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 candidates per school	Interview for position on STLP Engineers service team. Provide leadership and technical support at STLP State, KySTE Spring Conference. Review qualification carefully.
20			1C	REGIONALS: REGISTRATION		STLP21 Regionals - Info Page	Info	K - 12th	VISIT	CLICK TO VIEW	UPDATED: The 2021 Regionals Info page has been updated to include access to new project planning resources and the STLP21 Regionals Registration Form.
21						Register Level 1 Projects by Nov. 15	Deadline	Nov. 15	REGISTER NOW	CLICK TO VIEW	UPDATED: Reserve spots for your Project Teams to present their Level 1 Project pitch to judges via video conference LIVE during 2021 Regionals Week (Dec. 6-10). Also, register 9-12th grade Engineer Candidates for interviews.
22						Important Dates for 2021-22	N/A	N/A	VIEW	CLICK TO VIEW	Check out the complete STLP calendar for the year. This Google Doc will update as new deadlines are determined.
23	DPOJ	Registration Deadline: February 4th	2A			DPOJ: Animation (NEW!)	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	NEW for 2022: Using digital tools, students produced original animated shorts (can be stop motion, motion graphics, etc.)
24						DPOJ: Augmented Reality (NEW!)	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 entry per school	NEW for 2022: Using digital tools, student teams create projects in the augmented reality domain that can be useful for school, home, and/or community
25				DIGITAL PRODUCT ONLINE JUDGING (DPOJ) CATEGORIES		DPOJ: Book Trailer	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Book trailers are short multimedia products that capture the essence of a book (without giving away the ending) in the fashion of a Hollywood movie trailer
26						DPOJ: Digital Art	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Look for creative students who produce digital art for projects, web sites, materials, etc. All original Digital Art work has no clip art or images from any other source.
27						DPOJ: Digital Element Design (NEW)	Individual	K - 12th	COMING SOON	2 entries per school	NEW for 2022:
28						DPOJ: Digital Music	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Create original digital music piece using available software. Review rubric for details about how to properly document the type of music being produced. Rock on!
29						DPOJ: Digital Storytelling	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Use digital tools in any combination of music, sound effects, images, text, narrations and more to present a digital telling of their own original story.
30						DPOJ: Documentary	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Entries tell stories about a person, event, or a place from recent or past history. It may include some still images or other media but the majority should be motion footage.
31						DPOJ: ePublishing	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Students publish digital materials. Provide a URL link to a strong sample of how students are making publications for learning.
32						DPOJ: Feature Video	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	A Feature Video is a short piece used to inform or entertain the audience about a specific topic (of your choice).
34						DPOJ: Logo Design (REFRESH)	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	NEW for 2022: Software is used to create and combine symbols, images and/or words to create a visual representation of ideas and messages. All aspects of the content should be original.
35						DPOJ: 3D Design (NEW)	Team	K - 12th	COMING SOON	2 entries per school	NEW for 2022
36						DPOJ: Infographic	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Infographics are visually stimulating ways to present data/information in a simplified and understandable manner. Create design elements such as charts, graphs, maps, etc.
37						DPOJ: KATE Product	Team	K - 12th	COMING SOON	2 entries per school	Each year a new topic is introduced by the folks at KATE for their DPOJ category. Stay tuned for that updated rubric to release.
38						DPOJ: Kentucky Travel	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 entry per school	NEW for 2022: Create a video that adds to the travel campaign: THERE’S ONLY ONE KENTUCKY. Your local community is the ideal location and the best way to get others involved is to make a video that showcases your area.
39						DPOJ: Manipulated Image	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Take one or more original images and combines them, change them, add/remove items, etc., in order to create a totally new original image.
40						DPOJ: Media Literacy Awareness (NEW!)	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 entry per school	NEW for 2022: Students produce a collection of at least 3 samples of media used to promote peer/community awareness and identification of misinformation, disinformation, and malinformation
41						DPOJ: Minecraft '22: What Schools Can Be	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 entry per school	Updated for 2022: Teams follow the prompt provided and submit a video capture of their Minecraft build (and process document explaining their build). Submit link to video by DPOJ deadline.
42						DPOJ: Multimedia Mash-Up (REFRESH)	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Use digital tools to create original content by combining at least three of the following media types: animation, audio, design software, images, interactive device, text, and video.
43						DPOJ: Original Photo	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Enter original photos that utilize composition, framing, and feel without over dependence upon software enhancement (filters, effects, etc.)
44						DPOJ: Original Photo Essay (NEW!)	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	NEW for 2021: Students will tell a complete story using only original photographs they have taken. Photo essays will utilize between 5 and 10 original photos to tell an impactful story...without words.
45						DPOJ: PSA Video	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	The Public Service Announcement (PSA) video should market a product or idea and be persuasive. It meets the precise time limit of 15, 30, or 60 seconds (including credits)
46						DPOJ: Screen Capture Tutorial	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Screen capture tutorials are short multimedia products that utilize screen recording tools to actively teach a skill or process as it occurs on the narrator’s device.
47						DPOJ: Technical Writing	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 entries per school	Provides clear and precise instructions or directions for using technology to solve a real problem. Student identifies a specific problem and provides a creative/innovative solution.
48			2B	DPOJ: SERVICE TEAMS		Service Team: Block Code Crew	Individual	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 may apply per school	Submit digital presentation with highlighting experience and sample work .Those selected will serve on Block Code Crew service team at STLP State.
49						Service Team: Live Production	Individual	K - 8th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 candidates per school	Submit digital presentation with highlighting experience and sample work. Those selected will work with KET professionals to help produce and broadcast STLP State
50						Service Team: Media Arts	Individual	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 candidates per school	Submit digital presentation with highlighting experience and sample work.. Work with team to create high quality short films highlighting events happening at STLP State.
51						Service Team: Social Media	Individual	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 candidates per school	Submit digital presentation with highlighting experience and sample work. Promote State events via STLP social media platforms. Help announce Wall of WInners finalists.
52						Service Team: Blogger Corps **	Individual	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 candidates per school	Document your STLP season throughout the fall. Submit your finalized blog post as part of the DPOJ registration. No interview occurs.
53						Service Team: Photojournalist	Individual	9th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 may apply per school	Submit sample work in hopes of being selected to serve on Photojournalist Team at State. Photojournalists work independently at State to capture imagery for use in STLP resources.
54			2C	DPOJ: RESOURCES		KET Media Arts Toolkit	Resources	K - 12th	VIEW TOOLKIT	Whole School Resource	Great connections to DPOJ categories with thanks from partners at KET Education. Find tips on how to start creating media and learn how artists are using media in their artworks.
55						KET Education Consultants			CONTACT		KET’s regional education consultants provide in-school consultations and trainings on a variety of topics and are ready to help your STLP leverage digital tools to enhance Media Fluency
56						DPOJ Categories slide deck			VIEW SLIDES		NEW RESOURCE: Shared from Kelly Fischer and Emily Tighe, DLC's and STLP Leads for Fayette County Public Schools. Great resource for students and coaches to explore and discover DPOJ categories.
57						Digital Products Review slide desk			VIEW SLIDES		NEW RESOURCE: Great share from Stella Pollard, Instructional Technology Coordinator, DLC, and STLP Advocate from Franklin County. Look at each DPOJ category, see examples! Great for students and coaches.
58						STLP22 DPOJ Registration Planning Tool			PLANNING TOOL		Grab a copy of a Google Sheet version of the DPOJ registration. Complete "offline" then copy/paste your entries into the DPOJ registration when you're ready to submit.
59						STLP22 DPOJ Registration			REGISTER by 2/4		Complete the online registration ahead of the deadline. Be sure to check all product URLs are directly accessible for judges. Deadline Jan. 8, 2020 (will not be extended)
60						STLP21 Digital Product Champs			VIEW CHAMPS		Get inspriation from the Digital Product Champions from the 2021 STLP State Championship. View these champs as samples of DPOJ categories.
61						STLP20 Digital Product Champs			VIEW CHAMPS		Get inspriation from the Digital Product Champions from the 2020 STLP State Championship. View these champs as samples of DPOJ categories.
62						STLP19 Digital Product Champs			VIEW CHAMPS		Get inspriation from the Digital Product Champions from the 2019 STLP State Championship. View these champs as samples of DPOJ categories.
63				STLP STATE: CHALLENGES		STLP22 State Championship Info Page			VISIT SITE		Get information about the all-digital STLP21 State Championship. Learn about the 3 main events: Projects, Digital Products and Challenges on the STLP21 Info Page. Access the Awards Show on April 29th
64						STLP21 State Champs/Winner Samples			VISIT SITE		Review the 2020 STLP@Home Champions. See their project presentation, view the digital product winners, and see the list of Live Challenge winners, too.
65	STATE CHAMPIONSHIP - 2022	Registration Deadline: March 25th	3A			STLP22 State Registration	Varies	Varies	COMING SOON	Register Up by 3/25	Sign Up to participate in STLP22. Level 2 Project, DPOJ semi-finalists, and live Challenges. Join us in Lexington at Rupp Arena!
66						Coding Challenge	Individual	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 students per school	One student works as an individual (no teams) to solve a prompt by creating a script/code in a timed environment completely offline (bring your own device category)
68						Proven Learning Quick Tech Recall	Individual	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	2 students per school	Quick minds and fast fingers using a clicker system will allow your student to answer questions on technology topics.
74						Web Build Challenge: Design	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 student per school	One student builds a website on demand focusing on design and creativity. This is a timed challenge. Category is a BYOD event.
77						Georgetown College Robot Use	2 Person Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	Challenge is to create a robot that is either a transformation of another item OR transforms the way you do a task. Students bring their own robot.
79						KY Cinemania	Team	K - 12th	VIEW WEBSITE	1 team per school	Produce a video, less than 3 minutes long, and post it online within 48 hours after registered teams recieve emailed instructions. Videos will be due in the days before State.
80						Help Desk Support Challenge	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	Students present how they help support technology within their school/district/community back home. Describe how technical support is provided and share examples.
82						Newscast Challenge	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	If your school has a news program, let us know more about it. Come describe the process you utilize to get the news show done on time. Create PSA video and presentation display.
83						NKU App Design Challenge	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	What mobile app can your students create that uses gamification to teach teach/re-enforce STEM discipline subjects? Maybe an app that could help your school? Android apps only.
85						Sphero Hero	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	Create an original (short) dramatic story, build an obstacle course as the stage for the story, and program a Sphero to navigate the stage autonomously while students narrate to judges.
87						Game Design Challenge	Team	6th - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	Game design involves system-based thinking, critical problem solving, art, storytelling, interactive design, game logic and rules, and computer skills. Present your game to judges.
88						UL Podcast Challenge	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	1 team per school	Create and share an original podcasting series using a variety of hosting options. Present and discuss your podcasting experience with judges.
89			3B	STLP STATE: PRODUCTS		- Finalists chosen from DPOJ (see 2A)					Each product that is advanced by judges to State during the DPOJ process (called Semi-Finalists at State) will be automatically advanced to STLP21 for STLP State Judges to identify the Finalists.
90						- Semi-Finalists entered automatically					Link URLS to the Digital Products for State judging must be accurate, open, & not require a special account to view. If judges cannot access, no choice but to disqualify product.
91						- All judging done digitally			DPOJ State rubrics are included in the DPOJ rubric links in Section 2		Since judging occurs all digitally and all at once, access and accuracy of the links are vital. Double/triple check all links (even from outside of school) before submitting any DPOJ registration
92						- No physical copies needed at State					Unlike in earlier years, Digital Products do not need to be dropped off to State judges in physical form. Judges will only utilize the URL links you provide in your State registration.
93						- FInalists recognized at Award Show					Digital Product finalists will be named 1st or 2nd place in their grade division during the STLP State Awards Show. If not present, your award will arrive to school in weeks after event
94						- Reference orginal DPOJ rubrics					DPOJ rubrics include scoring guides for both DPOJ and State judging events. Some are slightly different. Review all rubrics to understand what judges will be looking for.
95				STATE EVENT: PROJECTS		STLP Project Toolkit (Level 2+3 Rubrics)	Team	K-12th	VIEW BUNDLE	Start here to learn about STLP Projects	Review the updated 2021-22 Project Toolkit with updated Level 1 and 2 rubrics, resources, and details.
96			3C			Level 2 Project Rubric	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	Only if advanced from Level 1 at Regionals. Submit URLs to presentations before 4/15	In person Level 2 Presentations. Each team may select up to 4 presenters to represent the project to the Level 2 Judges. Entire team is welcome to attend STLP State, but only the presenters will present to judges. Teams hope to advance to Level 3 judging.
97						SUBMIT Lev2 Presentation Links by 4/6	Team	K - 12th	OPENS 2022
98						Level 3 Rubric	Team	K - 12th	VIEW RUBRIC	Only if advanced from Level 2 at State	Updated info about Level 2 and Level 3 Project presentations is forthcoming. Refer to the updated 2021-22 Project Toolkit bundle for resources and rubrics in the meantime.
99						STLP KY Acad. Standards (Tech) Posters	N/A	K - 12th	VIEW POSTERS	N/A	STLP is rubric driven and project rubrics are built around KY Academic Standards for Technology. Utilize these posters to help make the STLP Project Cycle more meaningful to students.
100						Resource: View 2020 Level 2 Projects	N/A	K - 12th	VIEW 2020 L2	N/A	Get inspired! View the 2020 Level 2 projects and their online presentations. See what caught the eyes of the judges during the first all-digital STLP State Projects category.
101						Resource: Access the STLP logo	Team	K - 12th	ACCESS LOGO	All Level 2 & 3 Projects	Access the STLP logo (in various forms, styles, and colors). The STLP logo should be displayed proudly in your presentation and presentation space.
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105	ALL YEAR ACTIVITIES	Deadlines Vary - Reference STLP Calendar	4		GET RECOGNIZED	Start by letting us know about your STLP	School wide	K - 12th	VIEW FORM	One form completed annually per school	Each STLP school is asked to complete the online form to help us know where our active STLP groups are located, how many students are participating, etc.
106			4		GET RECOGNIZED	Complete the online form annually	School wide	K - 12th	VIEW FORM	One form completed annually per school	Annually completing the online form is a prerequisite for participation in any of the STLP Big 3 competitions (Regionals, DPOJ, and/or State).
107			5		GET CONNECTED	Join KySTLP listserv	STLP Coach	All	SUBSCRIBE	N/A	The KySTLP listserv is a subscription based email group that allows STLP Coaches to crowd-source questions, ideas, etc. Take action to join or leave the listserv at your own discretion.
108			5		GET CONNECTED	Join Twitter, follow @STLPKentucky	STLP Coach	All	FOLLOW	N/A	Stay up to date on STLP events, see what other STLP groups are doing, and share what your STLP is doing! Follow from your Twitter, or create new account for your STLP.
109						Display STLP Support badges	School wide	K - 12th	GET BADGES
110			6		LEVEL UP (BADGES)	Earn "Achieve" type badges			VIEW BADGES	No limit	Earn recognition for creating artifacts that demonstrate learning or show evidence of participation in events that forward the mission of STLP. Example: register a project for a Regional event. Multiple Achievement Level Up badges available.
111						Earn "Collaborate" type badges			VIEW BADGES	No limit	Work with others to accomplish STLP goals. Example: Google Meet with another STLP to peer review project presentations. Multiple Collabortion Level Up badges available.
112						Earn "Contribute" type badges			VIEW BADGES	No limit	Creat and share content, news, ideas, feedback as a way to connect STLP with your school, parents, community and peers. Multiple Contribute Level Up badges available.
113						Earn "Progression" type badges			VIEW BADGES	No limit	Level Up by earning cumulative badges. Example: compete in every catevgory of a Big 3 Event, like DPOJ. Multiple Progression Level Up badges are available.
114						Earn "Challenge" type badges			VIEW BADGES	No limit	Tackle new activity challenges within a limited timeframe. Challenge badges are available only during specific windows of time throughout the STLP year.
115			7		GOLD STATUS 2021-22	- At the end of the STLP year, apply online	School wide	K - 12th	Read Important Update Regarding Gold Status HERE)	1 application per school	Utilize the Gold Status application process as an activity for your STLP students. Let them work on the application as a team as an end-of-the-year activity.
116						- Apply this year for designation next year					Gold Status application deadline is near the end of the school year intentionally, as your STLP will reflect upon your activity over the current year to apply for Gold Status for next year.
117						- Two options: Retain Gold or Request Gold					"Retain" Gold Status is for STLPs with a current Gold Status designation. "Request" for STLP's that have allowed their Gold Status to lapse or are new to applying got Gold Status.