Understanding the Assessment Process Personal Project Understanding the Assessment Process

Three Main Components The Personal Project consists of three main components. Personal Project Components How it is Assessed Product/Outcome Evident in your presentation and report Process Journal Extracts (pages) from your journal Report Based off of the content you include in your final report

How the Project is Scored Assessment for the personal project has four criterions in which you will receive a score. Each criterion is equally weighted. Note that your final report should be organized to include content regarding each of these criterions! Criterion A Investigating Maximum 8 Criterion B Planning Criterion C Taking Action Criterion D Reflecting

Personal Project Criterions Each criterion has 9 possible levels of achievement (0-8) Generally, the scoring follows as… 0- no effort or evidence toward the standard 1-2 representing limited performance 3-4 representing adequate performance 5-6 representing substantial performance 7-8 representing excellent performance

Personal Self-Assessment Let’s find out where you currently stand using the rubric provided and personal project self-assessment sheet. Remember to be honest with yourself about your scoring, as this will lead to a greater chance of improvement on your overall project. Directions: -Take 5-10 minutes to look through the rubric and rate yourself in each of the 4 criterions -Be sure to provide a justification (include your reasons why you scored yourself the way you did and the steps you will take to improve) -Share your scores with a peer and provide at least one piece of advice for how they can improve their score

Meeting With Your Supervisor Use the back of this form to guide your next meeting with your supervisor. Show them your self-reflection and justification for the way you scored yourself. Ask your supervisor to complete the assessment form as well. Are there differences in the scores? How can you use this sheet to improve your project?

Process Journal If you are struggling with what information to include in your process journal use the self- assessment sheet as a starting point. Document the score you gave yourself and the steps you plan to take in order to improve!