LibGuides: Personal Project: Printables & Templates

Investigating

Record of research template
Download this template and use to record your notes. Once you fill a page, print off and paste in your journal or keep a digital copy to use as an extract/evidence of your research skills.
CRAAP Test template
ATL Skill: Research
Use to evaluate sources of information.
Website Evaluation Rubric
ATL Skill: Research
Use to evaluate website pages.

Product criteria template
Use this template to design your success criteria for evaluating your product/outcome.
Product criteria template Word doc
Download this criteria template and complete by the due date and submit to your mentor as a Major Milestone.
Rubric to assess your product/outcome
Use this template to assess the quality of your finished product /outcome
Rubric to assess your product/outcome Word doc
Use this template to assess the quality of your finished product/outcome.

ATL skills
Extensive list of examples of all the ATL skills: thinking, research, self-management, communication and social.

Assessment Rubric
Assessment of the project is wholly based on the written report. Make sure all your effort is shown by writing a report which addresses all the criteria with examples and evidence.
Use the report checklist to ensure you address all the criteria and provide a draft report to your supervisor in plenty of time to gain feedback.

Academic Honesty Statement
Students and mentors complete an academic honesty statement, recording three meetings over the course of the project and authenticating the student's work.

MYP personal projects must assess all strands of all four assessment criteria.
Each of the four criteria are worth 8 marks (total 32). The mark is then converted to a MYP Grade 1-7
Students must submit a signed Academic Honesty statement signed by both student and mentor.
Students must submit a hard copy of the report, including the bibliography, appendices, evidence of product and the academic honesty statement in a plastic pocket (no presentation folders will be accepted)
Reports are to be submitted using the report template using Calibri 12pt font
A bibliography must be included, (MyBib.com) on a separate page/s, following the accepted conventions of the college (Harvard style)
Maximum of 10 A4 extracts from the journal (at the end of the report) plus additional evidence of the product (up to 5 still images in a single PDF or 30 seconds of video/audio)
Each student must also email the Final Report as a PDF to personalproject@materchristi.edu.au which include the following:
- Report
- Bibliography
- Appendices
- Evidence of product (MP3 file if applicable)
Naming the PDF
- the PDF must use the following naming protocol:
  - SURNAME_INITIAL_REPORT2019

Report Formats:

Format	Length
Format	English, French, Spanish and Arabic	Chinese	Japanese
Written	1,500–3,500 words	1,800–4,200 characters	3,000–7,000 kana/kanji
Electronic (website, blog, slideshow)	1,500–3,500 words	1,800–4,200 characters	3,000–7,000 kana/kanji
Oral (podcast, radio broadcast, recorded)	13–15 minutes	13–15 minutes	13–15 minutes
Visual (film)	13–15 minutes	13–15 minutes	13–15 minutes

Personal Project Proposal
This project plan will give you direction as you begin your learning journey and help you to focus on the task ahead.
Personal Project Proposal Word doc
Work with your mentor and use this word document to complete your project proposal and submit by the due date as a Major Milestone.
Process Journal Checklist
Print a copy and paste at intervals throughout your process journal. Make sure your journal contains evidence of each dot point.

Report writing template
Use this template to write your report. Cover sheet, table of contents, criteria and strands appear as headings and subheadings.
Use 12pt font.
The Ultimate Report Writing Checklist
Print this document and refer to it often as you write your report.
It contains task specific clarifications, MYP command terms, suggested examples of extracts from the process journal and the assessment rubric.
IB Learner Profile
List of learner profile attributes. Reflect on how you have developed these attributes, using concrete examples, over the course of the project.