ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
Your Personal Project is criterion-related, based on three equally weighted assessment criteria.
Product
Process evidence
Report
Evident in the presentation/report
(Learning goal+ product goal)
Students are responsible for producing pieces of evidence that correspond to each strand of the three objectives
The content of the report is assessed
using all three criteria
Objective A: Planning
Definitions for Objective A:
You should be able to:
i. state a learning goal for the project and explain how a personal interest led to that goal
ii. state an intended product and develop appropriate success criteria for the product
iii. present a clear, detailed plan for achieving the product and its associated success criteria.
Learning goal = What you want to learn as a result of doing the personal project.
Product = What you will create for their personal project.
Presents = Offer for display, observation, examination or consideration.
State = Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
Outline= Give a brief account or summary.
Describe = Give a detailed account or picture of a situation, event, pattern or process.
Explain = Give a detailed account including reasons or causes.
Objective B: Applying skills
Definitions for Objective B:
You should be able to:
i. explain how the ATL skill(s) was/were applied to help achieve your learning goal
ii. explain how the ATL skill(s) was/were applied to help achieve your product.
Learning goal = What you want to learn as a result of doing the personal project.
Product = What you will create for their personal project.
ATL skill(s) clusters = One or more of: communication, collaboration, organization, affective, reflection, information literacy, media literacy, critical thinking, creative thinking, transfer.
State = Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
Outline = Give a brief account or summary.
Describe = Give a detailed account or picture of a situation, event, pattern or process.
Objective C: Reflecting
Definitions for Objective C:
You should be able to:
i. explain the impact of the project on yourself or your learning
ii. evaluate the product based on the success criteria.
Product = What you will create for your personal project.
State = Give a specific name, value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation.
Outline = Give a brief account or summary.
Describe = Give a detailed account or picture of a situation, event, pattern or process.
Explain = Give a detailed account including reasons or causes.
Evaluate = Make an appraisal by weighing up the strengths and limitations.