JTS Quiz

The new Journey to Excellence is replacing the old JCPS Backpack of Success Skills that launched in 2018.

• True

• False

The google Backpack is now simply a medium for collecting student artifacts, while the Journey to Success serves as the big picture planning tool or  road map to high-quality student learning in JCPS.

• True

• False

Learners in grades K-4 will complete a Milestone  experience every year.  Grade 5 will complete a Defense of Learning.

• True

• False

There are 3 options for Milestones for grades K-4:

• - Student Led Conferences

• - Exhibitions of Learning

• - Mini-Essays of Learning

• True

• False

Community members can serve as scorers on a Grade 5 Defense of Learning Panel.

• True

• False

K-2 Number of Artifacts per year________

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

3-5  Number of Artifacts per year________

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

K-2 Number of Artifacts that can be External (Non School -Based) _____

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

3-5 Number of Artifacts that can be External

(Non School- Based) _____

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

As artifacts are uploaded to the digital platform (Backpack), teachers and staff should ensure that students understand the Success Skill, that each artifact is aligned to the appropriate success criteria, and that students have the opportunity to _____________on the learning experience and/or artifact.