Burnett Elementary School

Students will be collaborative workers who: 

• Define and work toward achievement of group goals. 

• Use interpersonal skills effectively 

• Acknowledge the opinions and contributions of others. 

• Perform a variety of roles within a group. 

Students will be self-directed learners who: 

• Prioritize, evaluate and adjust personal actions affecting well-being. 

• Manage time efficiently. 

• Manage personal resources; e.g., money and property. 

Students will be participants in society who: 

• Actively and positively contribute to a community (including the classroom). 

• Take responsibility for their actions. 

• Understand social issues and respect different points of view. 

Students will be information processors who: 

• Use a variety of resources and techniques to gather information. 

• Adapt to new ideas and changing technologies. 

• Identify and select the appropriate resources and technologies for given tasks. 

Students will be effective communicators who: 

• Speak clearly and correctly to a variety of audiences. 

• Read for understanding, listen actively and ask clarifying questions. 

• Express thoughts and convey information in correct written form. 

• Use the most appropriate medium to present information. 

Students will be complex thinkers who: 

• Identify and solve problems in a variety of settings. 

• Make decisions reasonably, logically, and flexibly. 

• Recognize choices in applying ideas and concepts.