About the Innovation Lab:
Four Pillars
Extrinsic:
\ ek-ˈstrin-zik
adjective
Not part of the essential nature of someone or something, coming or operating from outside
Intrinsic:
\ in-ˈtrin-zik
adjective
Belonging naturally, essential
21st Century Skills.
Critical thinking + problem solving
Application of technology to workflow
Acquisition + application of core subject knowledge
Time management, self-discipline + reflection
Organized, project planning and resource management
Collaboration + teamwork
Communication, creativity + innovation
Adaptability, information + media literacy
Integrated Academics
Project-based content for the integration of core academic content
An integrated, interdisciplinary approach that builds fluid or surprising connections to fine arts, language arts, and all the sciences
Address the needs of a wide range of abilities, learning styles, and personal interests
Application
Productivity
Use and handling of technologies
Acquisition of and practice in myriad skills - electronic and manual
Individualized, differentiated, and relevant to the interests of each and every subject
Motivation
