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PARAPROFESSIONAL
ACCOMPLISHMENT

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Area of Expertise

What You Need To Do:
Assume challenging, meaningful goals and successfully reach or succeed in those goals.

Document and reflect upon undertaking and accomplishing a significant challenge with positive external effects and external recognition through the use of a thoughtful process.

What Does Paraprofessional Accomplishment Mean?
Participate in and receive recognition for achievement on an
paraprofessional level.

Will My Reflection Be Approved?
Achieve a substantial personal goal that impacts someone or some organisation beyond themselves and is recognized externally for their accomplishments.

Exemplars

Interview Post Examples

Mastering Bharatanatyam

Listen to Aanya's interview as she reflects on the demanding six-year journey required to complete the formal certification in Bharatanatyam, an ancient Indian classical dance form. She discusses the dedication needed to master the art and shares her experience transitioning from a student to an instructor, utilising her certification to teach and pass on the tradition to others.

Paraprofessional Accomplishment - Aanya B (Y13)
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Guiding Questions

Metacognition

Guiding Questions

Developing new understanding - Overall, how did this experience develop new understandings/change you as a global citizen?
 

  • E.g. How did this change the way you think about your future aspirations and the impact your accomplishments can have?

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  • Share evidence of the external recognition you possess on par with adults

  • What challenges did you face, and how did you overcome them?

  • What skills did you demonstrate?

  • How did you manage emotions throughout this experience?

  • How have you used it to have a positive impact on others in your community or beyond?

  • Why is this achievement significant for me?

  • In what ways did this experience/achievement contribute to my personal growth?

  • How has this achievement shaped my aspirations/future decisions?

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