An empowered learner can reflect on the goals they set once they achieve them. They can choose the tools they need to progress toward their goal. They can tell when a program worked as they expected and enhance their learning process. They can use technology to demonstrate their learning and show how the tools are supporting their goals.
A digital citizen can responsibly choose what to share on social networks and know that nothing can be deleted off the internet. They can follow the rules of social networks and treat other people online with respect. They can check a website accurately and tell the difference between personal and private information. They can understand the limitations of data management and understand how data collection technology works.
A knowledge constructor can use a search engine to find information online to access online catalogs and databases for research. They can ask questions about a topic that helps with their research to explore real world issues and understand them. They can ask questions about real world issues and use the internet to find answers to their questions. They can take initiative to learn about a topic they are interested in and choose a topic that they would like to research.
An innovative designer can use technology to communicate with others outside of their school to help them identify and understand a global topic and ask questions about an authentic topic. They can brainstorm ideas for the questions they have and stay with a task until it is completed. They can test out the plan for answering a question they have and improve their test and get better results answering a question they have.Â
Students develop and employ strategies for understanding and solving problems in ways that leverage the power of technological methods to develop and test solutions.
Students communicate clearly and express themselves creatively for a variety of purposes using the platforms, tools, styles, formats and digital media appropriate to their goals.
Students use digital tools to broaden their perspectives and enrich their learning by collaborating with others and working effectively in teams locally and globally
Design Thinking
They can think and design a project that is original. They can work towards their goal of finishing their project to the fullest. They can overcome almost any obstacle that come in their way.