Academic Expectation 

ACADEMIC EXPECTATION
#6 

Learner Outcome: The graduate is able to effectively identify, evaluate, and solve problems employing a variety of methods/process(es). 

THE WBHS GRADUATE EMPLOYS MULTIPLE STRATEGIES IN REASONING AND PROBLEM SOLVING: 

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The student identifies the problem and related issues/variables; synthesizes information using a variety of sources/methods; extends and refines knowledge using appropriate thinking skills; describes, distinguishes, and evaluates alternative conclusions/procedures/solutions; presents well-organized evidence in support of the selected conclusions/procedures/solutions.

 

3

The student identifies the problem and many of the relevant issues/variables; gathers and organizes information from various sources/methods in support of a conclusion/solution; identifies steps to improve the process; evaluates alternate conclusions/solutions.

 

2

The student identifies the problem and some of the relevant issues/variables; gathers and organizes information from a minimal number of sources/methods in support of a conclusion/solution; evaluates the employed process plus suggests one or two alternate solutions.

 

1

The student has not clearly identified the problem or related issues/variables; gathers information from an adequate number of sources/methods; information needs to be better organized and presented in support of the conclusion/solution; does not clearly identify the process used to address this problem.

 

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