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Discover the exciting 20% Project opportunities tailored for high school students! Led by Debbi Ball at Spur High School, students can engage in creative endeavors like building a tutoring network, designing video game maps, starting businesses, or producing artistic works. The initiative encourages autonomy, responsibility, and reflective learning. Students will develop critical decision-making and problem-solving skills while producing tangible projects. Join us in embracing creativity and exploration through innovative projects designed for personal and academic growth!
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How much is 20%? Presented by Debbi Ball, Spur High School http://ballbusinesslab.weebly.com/20-project.html dball@spurbulldogs.com
20% Project Opportunity Adapt Decide
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
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
Their projects • Broadcast news production • Small engine repair • Photography • Videography • Audio mixing and remixing • Hunting guide service • Computer animation • Video game design
Contact Information • Debbi Ball • Spur High School • www.spurbulldogs.com • www.ballbusinesslab.weebly.com/ • dball@spurbulldogs.com