Appendix 2. 2012/2013 Personal Project Timeline

Work Due	Dates	Supervisor’s Signature
Phase I.  Personal Project Introduction to Students Read through the IB MYP and school guides to the Personal Project. Establish clear lines of communication for future meetings. Discuss action to be taken before next meeting.	Wed, April , 2012
Induction Program	Tue-Wed, May 8-9, 2012
Phase II.  Planning phase (posted on process journal) Personal Project Induction Program A clearly written goal. The context for your choice. A clear justification for your focus area of interaction. A detailed plan for how you aim to achieve your goal. Detailed specifications by which you will judge the quality of the end product/outcome.	Friday, May 11, 2012
Phase III.  Research Phase (Draft I posted on process journal) 1.     Researching about your goal, techniques to achieve your goal and your AOI focus. 2.     Summary of your research information (what have you found?). 3.     A full bibliography showing at least three different kinds of appropriate resources. 4.     Analysis and evaluation of the information that you have found through your research.	Fri, July 26,  2012 (Meeting with Supervisors during homeroom time)
Phase III.  Research Phase (Draft II posted on process journal) Introduction Rough and  Bibliography (MLA) and Research Notes Draft II 1.     Researching about your goal, techniques to achieve your goal and your AOI focus. 2.     Summary of your research information (what have you found?). 3.     A full bibliography showing at least three different kinds of appropriate resources. 4.     Analysis and evaluation of the information that you have found through your research.	Friday, Aug 2,2012 (PP Meeting to discuss analysis of information)
Phase III.  Research Phase (Draft I posted on process journal) 1.     Comments on new perspectives gained from research. 2.     Analysis of what you learned from your research about your focus area of interaction and chosen topic. 3.     Analysis of what you learned about approaches to learning through the whole process.	Friday, Aug 16, 2012(PP Meeting to discuss the process)
Phase III.  Research Phase (Draft II  posted on process journal) 1.     Comments on new perspectives gained from research. 2.     Analysis of what you learned from your research about your focus area of interaction and chosen topic. 3.     Analysis of what you learned about approaches to learning through the whole process.	Friday, Sep 13, 2012
Phase IV  Creation Phase Follow plan and take specific steps to achieve the goal. Development of personal thought based on your research and process of creation. In the appendix photographic evidence of the finished product and the process with clear labels and captions. Regular meeting with Supervisors at least once every 2 weeks	Friday, Sep 27, 2012
	Friday, Oct 11, 2012
	Friday, Oct 25, 2012
	Friday, November 8, 2012
	Friday, November 22, 2012
Phase V  Evaluation Phase Meet with supervisor and show the final product          and outline of written work  Evaluate quality of the product/outcome according to your established specifications. Consider future improvements. Outline of report including all the required structure and a word or time count (depending on format).	Friday, December 6, 20120  (PP Meeting to discuss about the written document)
Show supervisor draft I written work First draft of report including all the required structure and a word or time count (depending on format).	Friday, January 26, 2013
Show supervisor draft II written work                 Second draft of report. Personal Project Assessment Criteria Checklist.	Friday, January 26, 2013
Upgrading PP Self-Evaluation sheet: Personal Project Give your supervisor: An electronic copy of your report or in other agreed format An electronic copy of evidence of your product Updated link of your process journal	Wednesday,  Feb 4, 2013
Submit final written work, Process Journal and Product Give your supervisor: An electronic copy of your report or in other agreed format An electronic copy and real evidence of your product Updated link of your process journal	Wed, February 15 , 2013
Personal Project Standardization	Wednesday, Feb 20, 2013
Personal Project Standardization weeks	Wed, Feb 20-April 10, 2013
Favorite Personal Project student based on Students’ vote	Friday, April 13, 2013
Favorite Personal Project Student based on Teachers’ vote	Wed, April 10, 2013
Personal Project Exhibition	May 8,  2013