Collaboration

How students work with others to learn, decide, and solve problems

Collaboration is demonstrated through teamwork, shared responsibility, openness to feedback, and learning from others — including peers, mentors, and community members..

A Successful student will leave Coeur d'Alene School District with the...

Applying analytical and logical thinking while working with others, recognizing systems and community connections, and using shared input to make informed decisions.

What This Looks like for Students

The statements below are written from the student’s point of view (“I can…”) to describe how students demonstrate growth in this competency over time.

Listen

Listens to Learn

  • I listen to and respect different ideas and ways of thinking during conversations and group work.

Interdependent

Work Interdependently

  • I contribute ideas, stay organized, ask questions when needed, and help my team reach shared goals.

Mentor and Experience

Seeks Mentoring or First-Hand Experience

  • I see out people with experience or expertise to learn more about a topic or issue.

Analyze

Analyzes Perspectives

  • I consider multiple viewpoints and gather information from different sources before forming opinions or decisions

Feedback

Seeks and Incorporates Feedback

  • I ask for and use feedback from others, even when we don't fully agree, to improve ideas and solve problems.