Productive Collaborator: Authentic Assessment & Reflection

Being a Productive Collaborator means more than working in a group—it’s about sharing ideas, listening actively, solving problems together, and building respectful relationships where everyone feels seen and heard. 

Collaboration is the foundation of teamwork, innovation, and community.

Explore how this competency grows from kindergarten through graduation, and access rubrics, reflection tools, and authentic assessment ideas to help students practice collaboration with purpose and empathy.

Note: Every authentic learning experience involves multiple competencies. Use the tools on this page and across others to plan meaningful and integrated learning.