Preparation: Personal Reflection
Personal Project Preparation
You are more likely to enjoy and be successful in your Personal Project if you chose a topic that truly interests you. Complete the following activities to help you reflect and brainstorm in preparation for selecting a Personal Project topic.
Optional: Watch Ken Robinson’s Ted Talk “Bring on the Learning Revolution!”
In his book, Finding Your Element, Ken Robinson provides readers with a process for finding their “Element” which he defines as the intersection between one’s natural aptitudes and personal passion. Robinson also argues that people need opportunities to discover natural aptitudes and develop abilities. Your Personal Project can be an opportunity to discover your “Element.”
