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Investigate
theWorld
RecognizePerspectives
Communicate
Ideas
Take
Action
Studentsinvestigatetheworld
beyondtheirimmediate
environment.
Studentsrecognizetheirown
andothersperspective.
Studentscommunicatetheir
ideaseffectivelywith
diverseaudiences.
Studentstranslatetheirideas
andfindingsintoappropriate
actionstoimproveconditions.
Studentscan:
Generateandexplainthe
significanceoflocally,
regionallyorgloballyfocused
researchablequestions.
Identify,collectandanalyzethe
knowledgeandevidence
requiredtoanswerquestions
usingavarietyofinternational
sources,mediaandlanguages.
Weigh,integrateand
synthesizeevidencecollected
toconstructcoherent
responsesthatisappropriate
tothecontextofissuesor
problems.
Developanargumentbasedon
compellingevidencethat
considersmultipleperspectives
anddrawsdefensible
conclusions.
Studentscan:
Recognizeandarticulateones
ownperspectiveonsituations,
events,issuesorphenomena
andidentifytheinfluenceson
thatperspective.
Articulateandexplain
perspectivesofotherpeople,
groupsorschoolsofthought
andidentifytheinfluenceson
thoseperspectives.
Explainhowtheinteractionof
ideasacrosscultures
influencesthedevelopmentof
knowledgeandsituations,
events,issuesorphenomena.
Articulatehowthe
consequencesofdifferential
accesstoknowledge,
technologyandresources
affectthequalityoflifeand
influencesperspectives.
Studentscan:
Recognizethatdiverse
audiencesmayperceive
differentmeaningsfromthe
sameinformation.
Useappropriatelanguage,
behaviorandstrategiesto
effectivelycommunicate,
bothverballyand
nonverbally,withdiverse
audiences.
Explainhoweffective
communicationimpacts
understandingand
collaborationinan
interdependentworld.
Selectandeffectivelyuse
appropriatetechnologyand
mediatocommunicatewith
diverseaudiences.
Studentscan:
Recognizeonescapacityto
advocateforandcontributeto
improvementlocally,regionally,
orglobally.
Identifyopportunitiesfor
personalandcollaborative
actiontoaddresssituations,
events,issuesorphenomenain
wayswhichcanmakea
difference.
Assessoptionsforactionbased
onevidenceandthepotential
forimpact,takingintoaccount
variedperspectivesand
potentialconsequencesfor
others.
Actcreativelyandinnovatively
tocontributetoimprovement
locally,regionallyorglobally
bothpersonallyand
collaboratively.