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Unit #5 Independent Study Project

Enduring Understandings

​What will students understand as a result of this unit?

  • Students will display their understanding about:  themselves both as learners, themselves as motivated individuals, and the strategies that work best for them as learners.

  • This unit provides students with the opportunity to reflect upon the learning strategies that they have employed throughout the year, assess these strategies to identify what seems to work best for them, and research a specific vocation which seem to fit their learning profiles and personalities

  • Students will finalize their independent project demonstrating their application of learning strategies and their growth in learning by submitting for evaluation a series of learning logs that will be kept throughout the year. In addition, they will be presenting a digital vocation board which displays and connects their future pathway to themselves as people and learners.​

Essential Questions

What Questions will focus this unit?

  • What are my strengths and my weaknesses as a learner and as a person?

  • What strategies, which capitalize on my strengths, can I put in place to combat my weaknesses?

  • How do I engage in research to identify the best possible vocation for my future?

  • Who am I as a learner and as a person? How does my understanding of myself as a person and a learner connect with my potential future vocation?

Course Assessments

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