What is a project?

• Projects answer the questions: “So what?” “Who Cares?”  They tackle real problems and issues beyond the classroom ... that have importance to students.

• Projects ask students to make choices and develop their skills as they reach out into their communities to improve their lives & the lives of others. 

• Projects ask students to demonstrate what they have learned about themselves and the world around them ... through their responsibility, active participation, organization, and communication.

Core values: 

Students will actively participate in designing their own learning environment and goals.

Outcomes: 

Students will gain knowledge & skills that they can continue to use in building their future successes.

• Introduction

• Course Description

• Project Template for Approval

• Project Agreements

• Weekly Records & Evaluations

• Celebrations

• Habits of Mind

• Profile of a Graduate

• Content Standards

• Powerpoint

• Resource Handbook

• Learning With Public Purpose

• NationalSerice.org Grants

• CDE - CalServe Grants

• Search Inst. - Grant Writing Resources

• Sharing Your Story