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Independent Study
Sample Contract*
Name: ________________________________
1. Concept
What is the basis for this project? What are you going to express through this project? If there will be an audience for your project, what would you like them to think about?
2. Research
What skills and knowledge are needed to complete this project? Where can you find this information?
3. Medium
What materials, techniques, resources, etc. will you use to complete your project?
* Sample provided by Rod Olson, Unity Composite High School
4. Time Frame
You will have a maximum of ______ hours of class time to complete this project. Set up a schedule and establish deadlines for key steps in your project. List important deadline dates below.
5. Resources
What facilities, equipment, supplies, etc. will you need to book, and at what times in your schedule? You will be asked to accommodate other class members.
6. Evaluation
Your project should be assessed at various stages and not just at the end. Grading criteria will be determined in advance by you and the teacher. At what points would you like your project assessed? What criteria for grading would you prefer to see included? Would you consider including peer or public evaluation as a portion of your mark?
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(Date) (Teacher) (Student) (Parent/Guardian)