Welcome toWelcome toNavigation Navigation

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Lesson 1:Lesson 1:Getting AcquaintedGetting Acquainted

What is the purpose of What is the purpose of Navigation 101?Navigation 101?

Allowing students to Allowing students to be be self-directedself-directed, , empoweredempowered, , life-longlife-long learners.learners.

Guiding students

to reflect on and

evaluate their own learning.

Lesson GoalsLesson Goals

Get to know the students in your Get to know the students in your Navigation groupNavigation group

Understand the purpose of Navigation Understand the purpose of Navigation 101101

Understand the purpose of keeping a Understand the purpose of keeping a portfolioportfolio

Start a middle school portfolioStart a middle school portfolio

Activity: Get AcquaintedActivity: Get Acquainted

Your teacher will lead you in an activityYour teacher will lead you in an activity

or game to get to know one another better.or game to get to know one another better.

What is the purpose of What is the purpose of Navigation 101?Navigation 101?

To be ready for high schoolTo be ready for high school

To prepare for life after high To prepare for life after high schoolschool

Navigation 101Navigation 101 will help you will help you answer these questions:answer these questions:

What do I want to What do I want to do with my life?do with my life?

What do I want to What do I want to achieve this year?achieve this year?

The details . . .

When and how many times When and how many times will we meet?will we meet?

What behavior is expected What behavior is expected of me?of me?

PortfoliosPortfolios

What is a portfolio?What is a portfolio?

Read the “Portfolio Handout”Read the “Portfolio Handout”

See an example of a student See an example of a student portfolioportfolio

PortfoliosPortfolios

How will I create my How will I create my portfolio?portfolio?

Read the “Portfolio Checklist”Read the “Portfolio Checklist”

Start organizing your own Start organizing your own portfolio!portfolio!