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INSTRUCTIONAL GOALS <br />The following Instructional goals are listed In priority order. They define <br />more specifically the mission of School District 278 and Its educational commit­ <br />ment. These goals are promoted within established fiscal policies, limitations, <br />end obligations of the School District. <br />1. Develop good character, self-respect, a feeling of self worth, and <br />self-discipline. <br />2. Gain a sound education In the basic skills Including reading, writing, <br />arithmetic, speaking and listening. <br />3. Gain the skills necessary for critical thinking, creative problem <br />solving, and the systematic Inquiry and evaluation of Information. <br />4. Gain a general education providing appreciation for and achievement In <br />the humanities, the sciences, the fine arts, and vocational studies. <br />5. Learn to be good citizens who appreciate, understand and practice <br />democratic Ideals. <br />6. Learn to work In groups and to respect and resolve human differences. <br />7. Learn to meet the challenge of dealing effectively with one's own <br />strengths and weaknesses. <br />8. Develop skills necessary to use and to take advantage of modern <br />technology. <br />9. Develop skills, attitudes, and understandings necessary for the <br />management of money, property, and resources. <br />10. Learn safety and good physical/mental health practice:. <br />11. Learn about and understand the changes In the world and the global <br />Interdependence among people and resources. <br />Reviewed 10/8/90