Benchmark

Participate in creating, monitoring, and adjusting one 's own learning plan.

Learning Outcomes

Learners will identify their own learning preferences to apply in future learning contexts.

Learners will direct their own learning for personal empowerment and career development.

Learners will demonstrate critical and creative thinking strategies to solve problems and make decisions.

Learners will use technology to communicate and find information for daily interactions and applications.

Tasks you can perform to show Lifelong Learning

• Keep a portfolio of important events in your life.
• Learn skills related to a new hobby.
• Regularly read your community newsletter.
• Seek an Elder's help in solving a problem.
• Get a library card.
• Volunteer in your community.
• Take a computer class.
• Send an e-mail message to a friend.
• Find educational opportunities in your community or region.

Benchmark

Enhance self-reflection and engage in positive relations with others.

Learning Outcomes

Learners will increase self-knowledge for personal empowerment.

Learners will develop awareness of and respect for diversity for personal enrichment and social skills development.

Learners will empower themselves in community.

Learners will demonstrate co-operation and teamwork skills for social skills development and career opportunities.

Tasks you can perform to show Interpersonal Skills

• Take a parenting class.
• Describe your personal strengths in a job interview.
• Participate in a sweat or smudging ceremony.
• Sign petitions.
• Take a class in your first language.
• Mentor a less experienced person.
• Read the sexual harassment policy at work.
• Become a parent helper at your child's school.

Generic Skills

Lifelong Learning and Interpersonal/Teamwork Skills are Generic Skills (see Appendix A). Activities related to these areas are included in all five subjects.

In addition, a "Computer Skills and Knowledge Checklist" is included as an appendix in all Level 3 curricula.