9. Alignment with Rural Iowa Report Value Beyond School-AIW At-Risk/SpEd focus: Personal Attention Teacher Quality: Technology Integration District Leadership Team
12. Informed & Engaged Communities IFmultiple partners including parents, school board, business and industry, supporting agencies, and other community entitesare interdependent,
13. Informed & Engaged Communities THENschools will function as an integrated system to provide a coordinated approach, consistent communication, additional opportunities for learning and the ongoing support needed for students to be successful.
14. 21st Century Skills EmployabilitySkills Financial Literacy Technology Literacy Civic Literacy Health Literacy
15. FINANCIAL LITERACY Students will demonstrate financial responsibility and planning skills to achieve financial goals for a lifetime of financial health.
16. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Communicate and work productively with others, incorporating different perspectives and cross cultural understanding, to increase innovation and the quality of work.
17. TECHNOLOGY LITERACY Demonstrate critical thinking skills using appropriate tools and resources to plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems, and make informed decisions.
18. CIVIC LITERACY Civic literacy encompasses civics but also addresses the individual's social and political participation. .
19. HEALTH LITERACY Demonstrate behaviors that foster healthy, active lifestyles for individuals and the benefit of society.
21. 21st Century Skills EmployabilitySkills Financial Literacy Technology Literacy Civic Literacy Health Literacy
22. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Communicate and work productively with others, incorporating different perspectives and cross cultural understanding, to increase innovation and the quality of work .
23. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Adapt to various roles and responsibilities and work flexibly in climates of ambiguity and changing priorities. .
24. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Demonstrate leadership skills, integrity, ethical behavior, and social responsibility while collaborating to achieve common goals. .
25. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Demonstrateinitiative &self-direction through high achievement and lifelong learning .
26. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS while exploring the ways individual talents and skills can be used for productive outcomes in personal and professional life.
27. EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS Demonstrate productivity and accountability by meeting high expectations. .
28. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Demonstrate creative thinking, construct knowledge, and develop innovative products and processes using technology. .
29. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Use digital media and environments to communicate and work collaboratively, including at a distance, to support individual learning and contribute to the learning of others. .
30. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Apply digital tools to gather, evaluate, and use information. .
31. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Demonstrate critical thinking skills using appropriate tools and resourcesto plan and conduct research, manage projects, solve problems and make informed decisions. .
32. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Understand human, cultural, and societal issues related to technology and practice legal and ethical behavior.
33. TECHNOLOGY SKILLS Demonstrate a sound understanding of technology concepts, systems and operations.
36. Iowa Core Curriculum defines the most critical learning for all students. Content Areas Literacy Mathematics Science Social Studies 21st Century Skills http://www.corecurriculum.iowa.gov/
40. Working Together Providing OUR KIDS with the Skills for LIFE IN THE 21st Century
Editor's Notes
The Community is fully informed and actively engaged in the process. Multiple partners including business and industry, families, and communities are interdependent. Schoolsand supporting agencies function as an integrated system and provide a coordinated approach, consistent communication, and differentiated delivery. This part of the graphic shows how important all the various systems, processes and initiatives are in supporting the work of teaching and learning.Committed Leadershipactions are focused and provide the expertise, guidance, and resources needed to support teaching and learning. In practice these three components interact with one another.