Vinal Technical
High School
Skills and Competencies
- Students will demonstrate the ability to read a piece of
literature and respond critically in writing; read and interpret
information; and write using standard English conventions.
- Students shall demonstrate the ability to solve multiple
step mathematical problems that require demonstration of basic
math operations including fractions, decimals and percentages
and the use of algebraic equations; and explain in writing
how they arrived at each answer.
- Students shall demonstrate the ability to use scientific
inquiry skills to explore world life problems using the content
of biology, physics, chemistry and earth science; evaluate
the information for validity and reliability; and use that
information to support a position on a contemporary scientific
issue.
Students shall demonstrate the set of technology skills
and competencies required to enter the field, be accepted
in apprenticeships or pursue post-secondary technical studies
as evidenced by their technology
portfolio.
- CSDE Technology competencies and checklists
- Determines what information is needed
- Accesses and extracts information from print and digital
resources
- Examines, interprets and evaluates ideas and information
- Applies information to fulfill the specified purpose
- Effective independently and as a team member
- Reliable, punctual and accountable
- Effective written and oral
communicator
- Flexible, innovative, and willing to adapt to a variety
of work environments
- Identify the problem or reason for inquiry and articulate
a rationale for why it matters
- Brainstorm solutions
- Evaluate and select an appropriate solution
- Implement the solution
- Analyze the solution and plan for changes
- Present results
- Respect for self and others
- Ethics, honesty, and personal responsibility
- Individual differences are understood, accepted, and valued.
- Demonstrate an understanding of our country’s
democratic and multi-cultural heritage and a knowledge of
the rights and responsibilities that accompany citizenship.
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