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Digital Discipleship Boot Camp

The Capstone Project

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Opening Prayer

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http://www.brucesallan.com/2012/12/30/new-years-list-seven-attitudes-gratitude/

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God of all blessings,source of all life,giver of all grace:We thank you for the mystery of creation,for the beauty that the eye can see,for the joy that the ear may hear,for the unknownthat we cannot behold, filling the universe with wonder;for the expanse of spacethat draws us beyond the definitions of our selves.For these, and all blessings,we give you thanks, eternal, loving God,through Jesus Christ we pray. Amen. Read more:

http://www.beliefnet.com/Prayers/Christian/Gratitude/Prayer-Of-Thanksgiving.aspx#ixzz1TGs4teuQ

Prayer of Thanksgiving

• What is a Capstone Project?• Explain the three phases of the

capstone project & Due Dates• Review the Rubrics• Brainstorm projects for a parish, school,

or adult setting• Identify relevant research about

technology and learning, especially as applied to faith settings

Overview

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As found on Wikipedia, a capstone is literally, “one of the finishing or protective stones that form the top of an exterior masonry wall or building.” 

WHAT IS A CAPSTONE?

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WHAT IS A CAPSTONE PROJECT?

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For DDBC, it’s an opportunity…

• to apply what you have learned

• to create a final project that shows how you are integrating technology in your ministry

It will be…

• your “crowning achievement, point, element, or event.”

• “the final stroke; the culmination or acme”

1.Project Title

2.Project Description

3.Project Goals

4.Audience Description

5.Projected Timeline

6.Technology To Be Utilized

7.Projected Budget

8.Do you need Departmental or Administrator approval? If yes, please indicate the steps you have taken.

Three Phases

Phase I – Proposal

Proposal Deadline: June 4, 2015

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In your project goals, please include a statement that is focused

on the use of technology to enhance the building of community

in your school or parish.

We are about showing how digital tools can be part of building and

developing a community of believers.

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Example of a Proposal

• Two month period to complete your project

• Projects should be implemented between June 4 – August 4, 2015

Phase II – Implementation Deadline: August 4, 2015

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• Limit your project to TWO MONTHS

• Creatively engage your audience

• Use social media • Refer to the

RUBRICS often• Consult with your

mentor as needed• Be flexible and

make adjustments as needed

• Pace yourself to finish ON TIME

• Written work will follow!

Suggestions

Write a 500 word essay summarizing your DDBC experience and how you plan to apply what you learned to your ministry.

Demonstrate how you have applied your understanding of the ISTE Standards for Teachers and applied them to a faith learning environment. Include reference to relevant research about technology and learning, especially as applied to faith settings, if appropriate.

Phase III

EssayDeadline: August 11,

2015

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Write an article for publication that would tell the story of your final project so that others could learn and apply what you did to their own parish or school setting.

Phase III

Article for PublicationDeadline: August 11, 2015

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Complete your application and pay the fee for your CEU’s with the University of Dayton

Sr. Caroline will send you the paperwork for the CEU Application. YOU must let her know you would like to apply!

Phase III – CEU ApplicationDeadline: TBD

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http://ddbcformation.org/about/course-info/capstone-projects/

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QUESTIONS ?

Please raise your hand or add your comments in the GTW

question pane.

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Guidelines

Copyright

Capstone Proposals

Rubrics

RUBRICS OVERVIEW

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IDEAS FOR CAPSTONE PROJECTS

Our Brainstorming results will be posted on the Class

Blog on WordPress

Potential Research http://www.delicious.com/ccerveny

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TAGS

• Your Capstone Mentor may be different from your module Coach

• Changes are made based on number of projects supervised and project interest or theme

Mentoring!

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Recap

•Proposal due June 4, 2015

•Project completed by August 4, 2015

•Written Essay and Article due on August 11, 2015

•CEU Application due - TBA

Co-Sponsored by

University of Dayton Institute for

Pastoral Initiatives

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Our Sponsoring Dioceses Include…Diocese of St. Petersburg Diocese of Pensacola- TallahasseeDiocese of Las Cruces Archdiocese of AtlantaDiocese of Columbus Diocese of JolietArchdiocese of Cincinnati Diocese of Syracuse

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