It refers to accessing and evaluating information
critically and competently and managing
the flow of information from a wide variety of
sources.
It underscores understanding both how and why
media messages are constructed; creating
media products by understanding and utilizing the
most appropriate media creation tools,
characteristics and
conventions.
It pertains to the use of technology as a tool to
research, organize, evaluate and
communicate information.
Cultivating the ability to navigate the complex life
requires students to develop the
following life and career skills: flexibility and
adaptability; initiative and self- direction; social and
cross- cultural
skills; productivity and accountability; and leadership
and responsibility