How much is 20%?

Presented by

Debbi Ball, Spur High Schoolhttp://ballbusinesslab.weebly.com/20-project.html

dball@spurbulldogs.com

Adapt

Decide

Opportunity20%

Project

Why?

•Recognition•Decision making•Analysis•Initiative

My Role

•Recognition•Decision making•Analysis•Initiative

What??• Build a tutoring network for younger students• Design a videogame map• Start a business selling accessories• Launch a web-design start-up for a local business• Write a graphic novel• Make a stop-motion animated movie• Write a backpacking guide• Interview senior citizens and document their

history• Record and produce a full-length album

What

How?• Alone or in a group• Compromise• Total responsibility

• Something new• Must produce a product• Write a proposal and “pitch” it• Choose an adult mentor for guidance• Reflect each week on the process• If overwhelmed, meet with me• End of year, 5-minute TED-style talk• Failure is an option. Mistakes become lessons.

When?• Planning – 1st six weeks• Every Friday•Reflections once a week• Final presentation due – May 2,

2014• Exhibit – May 22, 2014

Where?• Every Friday in class• Your time outside school•Not during another class

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Their projects•Broadcast news production• Small engine repair• Photography•Videography•Audio mixing and remixing•Hunting guide service•Computer animation•Video game design

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Broadcast News Production

Video Game Production

Photography & Graphic Design

Game Hunting Service

Game Hunting Service

Small Engine Repair

Small Engine Repair

Small Engine Repair

Art Design

Art Design

Learning Access

Black & White Photography

Black & White Photography

Black & White Photography

Contact Information

•Debbi Ball• Spur High School•www.spurbulldogs.com•www.ballbusinesslab.weebly.co

m/• dball@spurbulldogs.com