1. TAG DIRECTED STUDIES (0.5.) OVERVIEW, RULES, AND REQUIREMENTS
0.5. Overview: How do I complete a Directed Study?
Choose a Decide on Goals; Write a Contract
Create a plan for meeting
Topic what do you want & Email it to
with Advisor
from your D.S? Advisor
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Revise Contract
Discuss progress & Grade-able Grade-able
& Email Advisor
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Complete Final Present Final to Back-up and
Evaluate 0.5.
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Requirements: What is expected to effectively complete a directed study?
1. Maintain consistent communication with your TAG teacher advisor. They must know what you working on at all
times.
2. Choose a minimum of 12 grade-able assignments.
3. Choose assignments that reflect higher levels of Bloom's Taxonomy: Analysis, Synthesis, and Evaluation.
4. Use valid research techniques and cite all sources.
5. Approach your directed study with the same rigor as you would an Advanced Placement Course.