-Week Doctoral Term Plan & Capstone Stage Goals
Student Name: Student ID:
Student Walden Email: Student Phone #:
Program and Specialization/Focus:
Faculty Advisor:
2nd Member (if applicable):
University Research Reviewer:
Date Started Program:
Current Term Start Date: Phase of Capstone: Choose an item.
Do you have an Individual Academic Plan (IAP)? )? No Choose an item. Note: Your Term Plan goals must align with your IAP.
Instructions
Your Term Plan: On the page labelled YOUR Term Plan, indicate your term goal(s), stretch goal(s), and the tasks you will accomplish during the weeks of the term. Your tasks should make clear what you will be working on and your plans for appropriate substantive submissions to your Faculty Advisor (refer to the syllabus for more information). Remember that you must demonstrate substantial academic PROGRESS each term to receive a satisfactory grade for the course. Students must complete a minimum of Phase 1 to obtain a satisfactory grade in during the first enrollment of the project course. Following the successful completion of Phase 1 in the next enrollment of the project course, students must complete a minimum of Phase 2 to obtain a satisfactory grade in the project course.
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By Day 7 of Week 1 | Submit your Term Plan Draft for Faculty Advisor review, negotiation, and commitment.
By Day 7 of Week 2 | Submit your completed, agreed-upon Term Plan. [Faculty Advisor notes acceptance on form.]
SMART GOALS can help you create a Term Goal that clearly articulates outcomes.
Specific:Set specific goals, which have a much greater chance of being accomplished than general goals.
Measurable: Establish concrete criteria for measuring progress toward the attainment of each goal you set.
Attainable: Ensure that you can map out a clear path to achieving your goal.
Realistic: Write a goal that represents an objective toward which you are bothwillingandableto work.
Timely: Ground your goal within a time frame (i.e., by the end of this term).
Midterm Progress Check and Adequate Progress Final Review: Throughout the term, track your progress on YOUR Term Plan by entering dates for task completion and by making journal notes on activities completed or modifications needed, noting any barriers and strategies to overcome them. Your Faculty Advisor must approve any modifications and can add journal notes on the plan document for archival purposes. Submit your Updated Term Plan midterm, following your Midterm Progress Check. [Faculty Advisor assesses progress to date.] Submit your Final Term Plan by Day 7 of Week 11. [Faculty Advisor assesses final grade.]
Capstone Stage Goals: Think about your long-term goal (anticipated date of program completion) as you work on your Term Goal(s) and weekly tasks each term. Complete the Capstone Stage Goals. It is helpful to think about overall progress as you think about term-by-term progress. Begin with the end in mind!
YOUR Term Plan
TERM GOAL(S) | By the end of this term, I will have completed: the implementation and health issues;…
