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8/14/2019 Celebrating and Reflecting PowerPoint

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Celebrating andelebrating and

ReflectingeflectingCh. 10h. 10

Presentation By: Jackie Bakaj, MonicaPresentation By: Jackie Bakaj, MonicaBreiner, Jill Macklem, & Jeb ThompsonBreiner, Jill Macklem, & Jeb Thompson



“Wrapping Up”rapping Up”

““Take the time to reflect, celebrate, and lookTake the time to reflect, celebrate, and look

ahead.”ahead.”

Concluding activities are great ways to celebrateConcluding activities are great ways to celebrate

students’ journeys through a project, remindingstudents’ journeys through a project, reminding

them of what they have accomplished and thethem of what they have accomplished and the

skills they have gained along the way.skills they have gained along the way.



Reflect on the Journeyeflect on the Journey

Taking time to reflect…Taking time to reflect…

helps students feel good about their helps students feel good about their

accomplishments.accomplishments. makes learning permanent.makes learning permanent.



Revelationevelation

Reflection reveals things to students thatReflection reveals things to students that

they may not have otherwise noticed.they may not have otherwise noticed.

What obstacles

they overcame

What was meaningful

to them

What and how

students want to learn

future projects

What they enjoyed

learning

Student growth

as learners

What they

have learned

Reflection Reveals:



Teacher Promptingeacher Prompting

To encourage reflection, teachers should ask students:To encourage reflection, teachers should ask students:

““How have your collaborations improved?”How have your collaborations improved?”

““How have you gotten better at giving and receiving critical feedback?”How have you gotten better at giving and receiving critical feedback?”

How have you learned to hold yourself and your team to high standards?”How have you learned to hold yourself and your team to high standards?”

““Did technology skills get used during the project?”Did technology skills get used during the project?”

““How might you apply your technical learning in the future?”How might you apply your technical learning in the future?”

““What else do you want to learn?”What else do you want to learn?”

““How did you use your creativity to move the project forward?”How did you use your creativity to move the project forward?”



Elaborate: Where tolaborate: Where to

Now?ow? A successful project motivates studentsA successful project motivates students

to think and wonder to think and wonder what comes next what comes next or or

what do you want to know and learnwhat do you want to know and learnnow? now?

Students decide future projects.Students decide future projects.



Build Tradition and Identity:uild Tradition and Identity:

“We are the school whereWe are the school where

kids get to…”ids get to…” Build awareness in others such as families, theBuild awareness in others such as families, the

community, and students to found the traditioncommunity, and students to found the traditionof excellent project work in your school.of excellent project work in your school.

Students will build anticipation to be included in your Students will build anticipation to be included in your learning projects.learning projects.

Provides you and your students with the opportunity toProvides you and your students with the opportunity tomake lasting contributions.make lasting contributions.

Community will provide you with valuable support andCommunity will provide you with valuable support andinvolvement.involvement. Invite community and parents into your classroom.Invite community and parents into your classroom.

Share your students’ work.Share your students’ work.



Project Artifacts -roject Artifacts -

Photo Sharinghoto Sharing Photographs allow you to capture the mainPhotographs allow you to capture the main

points of a project and create a timeline of points of a project and create a timeline of learning experiences.learning experiences.

Photos help students communicate about their Photos help students communicate about their project.project. Online photo sharing toolsOnline photo sharing tools

Digital albumsDigital albums

Photo sharing groupsPhoto sharing groups

Blogs, websites, wikisBlogs, websites, wikis

Flickr Flickr



Celebrate!elebrate!

Display student work by:Display student work by:

classroom displaysclassroom displays

creating a blogcreating a blog plan a partyplan a party

dioramasdioramas

Celebrate learning and build your school’sCelebrate learning and build your school’s

identity as a place where kids get to learnidentity as a place where kids get to learn

through projects.through projects.

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