Grading & Standards
The assignments and grading in Applied Imagination are based on the Jeffco Technology Standards and Generation Skills. The Standards and Generation Skills are listed at the bottom of this page.
The assignments and grading in Applied Imagination are based on the Jeffco Technology Standards and Generation Skills. The Standards and Generation Skills are listed at the bottom of this page.
Pitch
Pitch
Explain your idea including what you are planning to learn and create, why you are planning to create your product, what your process will be, who your product will impact and how, and what success will look like to you when you are done.
Explain your idea including what you are planning to learn and create, why you are planning to create your product, what your process will be, who your product will impact and how, and what success will look like to you when you are done.
Research
Research
Research your topic completely using multiple sources. Your blog will have a resources page on it for you to keep a list of your resources. Include websites, interviews, and other sources you use as you create your project.
Research your topic completely using multiple sources. Your blog will have a resources page on it for you to keep a list of your resources. Include websites, interviews, and other sources you use as you create your project.
Blog
Blog
Once blogs are set up, you will post weekly entries. The first post will be an overview or your project with a link to your pitch. After that, you will post a weekly update on the blog each Friday. The post must include weekly successes, challenges, and next steps. Pictures and videos of your process would be great to include as well.
Once blogs are set up, you will post weekly entries. The first post will be an overview or your project with a link to your pitch. After that, you will post a weekly update on the blog each Friday. The post must include weekly successes, challenges, and next steps. Pictures and videos of your process would be great to include as well.
Peer Feedback
Peer Feedback
Provide growth based feedback on projects and blogs to help peers create their best project, product, and presentation. A structured format will be provided for you to use.
Provide growth based feedback on projects and blogs to help peers create their best project, product, and presentation. A structured format will be provided for you to use.
Final Presentation
Final Presentation
Showcase your amazing project in a 5-10 minute practiced and professional presentation. Share your process, product, impact, and challenges you experienced.
Showcase your amazing project in a 5-10 minute practiced and professional presentation. Share your process, product, impact, and challenges you experienced.
Reflection
Reflection
Reflect on your process sharing your successes and challenges, what you learned about yourself through the process, and how you can apply your learning in life.
Reflect on your process sharing your successes and challenges, what you learned about yourself through the process, and how you can apply your learning in life.
Jeffco Technology Standards
Jeffco Technology Standards
You can read more about each standard here.
- Empowered Learner
- Digital Citizen
- Knowledge Constructor
- Innovative Designer
- *Computational Thinker
- Creative Communicator
- *Global Collaborator
*We will not work on standards 5, 7
Jeffco Generation Skills
Jeffco Generation Skills
