Here is how WCPSS is defining the four Cs as skills possessed by a WCPSS graduate:

Communication

• Listens, comprehends, critiques, and communicates effectively by adapting to diverse audiences, tasks, purposes, and disciplines

• Uses multiple media to demonstrate thinking and justify reasoning

Critical Thinking

• Identifies inquiry questions related to the task clearly and precisely

• Analyzes and evaluates information, evidence, arguments, claims, and beliefs

• Synthesizes information and makes connections between information and arguments

Collaboration

• Works effectively in teams by sharing ideas, sharing responsibilities, and considering multiple perspectives in order to achieve goals

Creativity

• Demonstrates innovative problem solving by designing unique ideas, solutions, and products, and adapting as necessary

• Takes intellectual risks, overcoming challenges and failures within the learning experience

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