The 4C's

Creativity:

Students will demonstrate the ability to develop ideas that are unique and relevant.

1. Develop new, unique, or innovative ideas or products

2. Create considering aesthetic, thematic, and practical ideas

3. Make connections between ideas where none previously existed

4. Develop skills and use resources to turn ideas into reality

5. Reflect on process and mistakes and adapt to this learning process

Communication:

Students will be confident and effective communicators.

1. Understand and express meaning.

2. Write and speak confidently and effectively, adapting for audience and purpose.

3. Use word choice, convention, and/or delivery to enhance the intended message and develop voice.

4. Demonstrate an awareness of tone and body language in speaking and listening.

Collaboration:

Students will demonstrate collaborative and adaptive capabilities.

1. Adapt, compromise, and work cooperatively with others to realize a common goal.

2. Contribute ideas and complete a fair share of responsibility.

3. Listen to and show respect for the contributions of others.

Critical Thinking:

Students will demonstrate problem solving and critical thinking skills.

1. Raise vital questions and identify problems clearly.

2. Apply abstract ideas.

3. Come to well-reasoned conclusions and solutions.

4. Effectively gather, analyze, and synthesize relevant information from diverse sources.

5. Think Open-mindedly and evaluate the implications of new ideas