Independent study and mentorship 2017-18
"The mission of FISD’s Independent Study and Mentorship (ISM) program is to provide advanced academic students an opportunity to conduct a self-directed, in-depth study of a topic of their choice while gaining real-world experience under the tutelage of a mentor in the community.
The program will provide an environment that allows ISM students to explore future career interests, to develop a professional product, and to serve their community. "
-ISM Mission Statement
The program will provide an environment that allows ISM students to explore future career interests, to develop a professional product, and to serve their community. "
-ISM Mission Statement
The program
Independent Study and Mentorship (ISM) is a district program and course that is offered at all
Frisco ISD high school campuses. Once selected for ISM, students focus their study on a career topic of their choice. Course expectations include the development of an extensive research portfolio of journal and trade articles, written analyses of these professional articles, and written assessments of interviews and/or observations of people who work in that career field. |
/Self-directed learning
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