How you need to present information in your report, your process journal and other documents.
4 Items to your supervisor before 4:00 pm on 24th of February: (make appointment to ensure presence)
–Academic Honesty Form filled and signed
-The Final PP Report with Extract of Process Journal (max. 10 A4 pages) in appendix
–Product Completed or Evidence of Outcome Achieved
-The complete Process Journal
Please fill up your form and bring it to your supervisor for signature. Academic Honesty Form
An incompleted Draft of Report is better than no draft at all! You will receive feedback on what you have completed already. This will help you focus on what needs to be done to finish. Show and provide to your supervisor:
Book an appointment in person with your supervisor before 16:00 on Wednesday.
Good work!
Above is a strong example of a successful Personal Project report. Please look at the structure and the quality of reflection. You can also see quality journal entries in appendix. FYI: The content of this report was submitted to Turnitin. Remember to not use integral lines from someone else’s work without proper referencing.
The NIS PPP Student Guide contains a time line, step by step process, tips and reminders to support you in your journey.
To access the various APA guides, go to the Library website located at:
http://share.nanjing-school.com/library/library-home-2/apa-guides/
The cite will provide help with citing various resource types (books, websites, images etc.) as well as help with in-text citations.
This is a video of how you should format your paper. It is missing the RUNNING HEAD in the header.
Your RUNNING HEAD should be in cap-locks with a semicolon and then a shortened version of your title. It should be left justified.
E.g.
RUNNING HEAD: Model Airplanes
RUNNING HEAD: Energy Efficient Houses
Report Structure:
Title Page ( Student name, school name, year, title of project and length (word count if written)
Define the goal including (Title of project, Context, a clear goal, how you intend to achieve your goal and an AoI focus)
Selection of Sources
Application of Information
Achieving the goal
Reflection on Learning
Appendices
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Excerpt of Process Journal is a different document
The process journal is handed in to supervisor on due date and may be returned to student.
Next Wednesday of week 19 is the due date to hand in a draft version of your report.
Make an appointment with your supervisor and expect feedback in the following days.
The valuable feedback will help you improve your performance.
If you don’t meet this deadline: contact your supervisor.
Getting feedback on your draft is very helpful. Make sure this is happening before CNY.
The final deadline for your report and product is Wednesday February 19, 6:00 PM.
PPP Club starts on Monday for students who did not meet the week 19 Friday deadline (16:00)
PPP Club starts on Tuesday for students with an predicted score of less than 12 point for their PPP.
PPP CLUB: TOWARD SUCCESS FOR YOUR PPP!
Where: Mr Morin’s room D-243
When: Every day first half of lunch break ( Monday to Friday)
For whom: PPP students with a cumulated score below 12 points or with their first draft of report not finished
Until when: Until score is reached
Optional? No! It is mandatory and attendance will be taken
Please come to the PPP club if you qualify. Your supervisor is the person who will cancel your “forced membership” when you are not meeting any of the two categories anymore.
The first draft of your report is due on Friday to your supervisor.
Please plan a meeting in person :
Report Structure:
Title Page ( Student name, school name, year, title of project and length (word count if written)
Introduction including (Context, a clear goal, how you intend to achieve your goal and an AoI focus)
Selection of Sources
Application of Information
Achieving the goal
Reflection on Learning
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Appendices to report
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Coming up next week and due before Friday of week 20
Excerpt of Process Journal
10 to 20 of your best entries from your process journal
You should select entries showing well developed:
organisation skills, collaboration with supervisor, information literacy, thinking and reflection
(If you have less than 20 entries all together it may be good to only present your best 10 out of 20)