Reflective Innovator

• Initiates learning by utilizing curiosity and inquiry.

• Ask questions and actively listens in order to challenge the thinking of others and yourself. Engages in constructive conversations to arrive at a common goal or solution.

• Takes appropriate risks, reflects and makes adjustments based on the design process and deeper learning.

• Applies an inquiry-based design process in order to arrive at a reasonable conclusion and/or next steps.

• Effectively communicates the outcomes to the design process while acknowledging both successes and failures

Productive Collaborator

• Gives and received meaningful feedback.

• Embraces personal responsibility for common team goals and outcomes.

• Actively listens to understand and build on diverse ideas and perspectives.

• Possesses the ability to compromise in order to collectively solve problems.

Global Citizen

• Collaborates productively with diverse individuals and groups of people.

• Respects different cultures, perspectives, and beliefs.

• Communicates ethically, effectively, and productively to inform others about relevant topics in both face to face and online situations.

• Generates practical and creative solutions to local and global issues.

Motivated and Engaged Learner

• Take initiatives to recognize problems and develop appropriate solutions using a variety of strategies.

• Reflects on successes and challenges and makes appropriate adjustments in order to meet academic, personal and professional goals.

• Develops a plan and demonstrates resilience to achieve a learning goal.

• Provides, receives and incorporates constructive feedback from peers, teachers, and community to gain perspective and meet and achieve learning goals.

Effective Communicator

• Uses appropriate conventions and evidence to convey ideas clearly (may include written, verbal, or visual content, as well as a variety of online venues to digitally communicate).

• Uses discipline-specific writing conventions, formats, and vocabulary to communicate ideas.

• Seeks to understand a variety of points of view and perspectives.

• Uses technology effectively and responsibly to communicate findings to a variety of audiences.