Student Led Conferences
Interdisciplinary Project

Interdisciplinary Project Index

Explanation of Project

The learner coordinated and conducted student-led parent/guardian conferences after selecting portfolio examples of work reflective of improvement over the course of the year in all academic areas. The learner selected examples, provided evaluative write-ups, created formal invitations, scheduled conferences to avoid conflicts, created refreshments, controlled the conduct of the conference, and provided a concluding evaluation. The learner studied social skills and practiced manners, courtesy and etiquette.

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Student-Led Conference Project

A formal project description.

Parent Interest Letter

A letter sent home to parents/guardians to find out about interest in participation for the student-led conference.

Scheduling Letter

A letter sent home to parents/guardians to find out the best time for them to attend the student-led conference.

Agenda

A brief outline of the agenda to be followed during the student-led conference.

Checklist

A complete checklist of all tasks which need to be completed before, during and after the student-led conference by the student.

How Do I See Myself?

A form students fill out evaluating how they perceive themselves in their role as a student.

Work Evaluation Form

A form students fill out evaluating how they perceive their work.

Post Conference Student Reflections

A form students fill out after the student-led conference reflecting on the experience.