Students will demonstrate the following standards through classroom lessons,
Learning Strategies
Processes and tactics students employ to aid in the cognitive work of thinking, remembering or learning.
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Self-Management Skills
Continued focus on a goal despite obstacles (grit or persistence) and avoidance of distractions or temptations to prioritize higher pursuits over lower pleasures (delayed gratification, self-discipline, self-control).
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Social Skills
Acceptable behaviors that improve social interactions, such as those between peers or between students and adults.
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Learning Strategies
1. Demonstrate critical-thinking skills to make informed decisions.
2. Demonstrate creativity.
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6. Set high standards of quality.
7. Identify long- and short-term academic, career and social/emotional goals.
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3. Use time-management, organizational and study skills.
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8. Actively engage in challenging coursework.
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4. Apply self-motivation and self-direction to learning.
5. Apply media and technology skills.
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9. Gather evidence and consider multiple perspectives to make informed decisions.
10. Participate in enrichment and extracurricular activities.
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Self-Management Skills
1. Demonstrate ability to assume responsibility.
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6. Demonstrate ability to overcome barriers to learning.
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2. Demonstrate self-discipline and self-control.
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7. Demonstrate effective coping skills when faced with a problem.
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3. Demonstrate ability to work.
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8. Demonstrate the ability to balance school, home and community activities.
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4. Demonstrate ability to delay immediate gratification for long-term rewards.
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9. Demonstrate personal safety skills.
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5. Demonstrate perseverance to achieve long- and short-term goals.
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10. Demonstrate ability to manage transitions and ability to adapt to changing situations and responsibilities.
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Social Skills1. Use effective oral and written communication and listening skills.
2. Create positive and supportive relationships with other students.
3. Create relationships with adults that support success.
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4. Demonstrate empathy.
5. Demonstrate ethical decision-making and social responsibility.
6. Use effective collaboration and cooperation skills.
7. Use leadership and teamwork skills to work effectively in diverse teams.
8. Demonstrate advocacy skills and ability to assert self, when necessary.
9. Demonstrate social maturity and behaviors appropriate to the situation and environment.
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