This page was designed for the Extended Project for HELA9, but it may be helpful for Personal Project and any other larger undertaking. Think of the IB Design Cycle with a few additions here. I’ve also included links to longer blog posts that explain how to handle each of these in more detail!
Inquire & Research
- Assess your team (3-6)
- Skills, Interests, Roles
- Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing
- Mission, Purpose, Goals
- Research Plan
- Existing Models
- Design Brief / “Deliverables”
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Extended Project: Sept – Oct.
Design & Timeline
- Framework of Tasks
- Role Responsibilities
- Documentation
- Gather Tools & Resources
- Organizational Apps and Methods
- Resources, Time, Costs
- Audience Response
- Plans
- For Roles
- For Updates & Revisions
- For Communication
- Contingencies / Dependencies
- Timeline
- GANTT, Spreadsheets
- Responsibilities & SMARTER
- Monitoring & Accountability
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Extended Project: Nov – Dec
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Plan & Implement
- Learn Skills
- Tech, Wrtg, Management
- Follow Plan
- Monitor & Assess
- Direction, Composition, Editing, Tech, Marketing
- Rehearsal, Workshop, Revision, Performance
- Stages, Rolling Publication
- Changes/Revisions
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Extended Project: Dec – Feb
Evaluate & Publish
- Test Early Phases & Adjust
- Evaluate & Revise
- Growth Expectations
- Meeting Criteria
- Measure Impact
- Audience Response
- Rolling Publication
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Extended Project: Feb – Apr
Close & Celebrate
- Publish & Assess
- Post-Marketing
- Skills & Reflection
- Growth
- Lessons
- Struggles
- Report & Recommend
- Personal & Team
- Changes
- Tools Bequeathed
- Celebrate & Showcase
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Extended Project: May
Some Tutorials!
Turning in Papers and Other Major Assignments
Using Google Drive In general, I will comment on and score assignments in the same format in which I receive them. Moodle assignments on Moodle, hardcopy with handwritten comments, email in response to email, etc. Even so, the best choice for turning in...