Book: I

Section: Instruction

Title: Graduation Requirements Criteria For Senior Capstones

Code: IKF-R2

Status: Active

Adopted: May 31, 2016

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Criteria for Senior Capstones

1. A capstone project for a graduate of Portland Public Schools challenges students to

      demonstrate and reflect upon each of the following Guiding Principles:

1. 1. 1. A clear and effective communicator
      2. A self-directed and life-long learner
      3. A creative and analytical problem solver
      4. A responsible and involved citizen
      5. An integrative and informed thinker

2. A capstone project provides students with significant student choice, independence,

and responsibility, inspiring them to achieve their personal best.

3. A capstone project requires students to present their learning to an authentic

      audience. This audience should include people with an interest in or knowledge of

      the topic, and be wider than a typical classroom audience.

4. A capstone project requires students to engage in deep and meaningful research that

      answers an essential question, integrating technology when appropriate.

IKF-R2 Criteria for Senior Capstones.pdf (8 KB)

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