Curriculum

Lebanon School District’s curriculum is rooted in our belief that all students deserve meaningful, equitable learning experiences. Below is a summary of the vision and values that shape our instructional approach.

Program of Studies

Lebanon Vision of a Learner

Graduates from the Lebanon School System will acquire an understanding of the essential knowledge and skills in academic disciplines, transfer learning to other situations, and develop the thinking and learning skills needed to be successful in college and careers.

Effective Communicator & Collaborator

Students will develop communication skills that facilitate their ability to work collaboratively with others in a variety of contexts.

Listen to and value the contributions of others
Communicate with mindfulness and purpose
Use language effectively to enhance meaning and impact
Organize thoughts, ideas, and information into a coherent message
Write and speak clearly for a variety of purposes
Employ technology to complement communication
Adapt to evolving technology tools and use them thoughtfully.

Critical & Creative Thinker

Students will demonstrate critical thinking, creativity, and curiosity in their approach to solving problems and expressing innovative ideas.

Ask questions to deepen understanding and solve complex problems
Evaluate print, media, and digital sources for reliability and validity.
Support arguments with clear and compelling evidence
Make connections between new information and prior knowledge
Analyze and evaluate data to draw conclusions and produce solutions
Recognize values, beliefs, perspectives, biases, and assumptions.
Take risks, be creative, and go beyond conventional parameters

Responsible Local & Global Citizen

Students will be empathic, responsible, active members of the local and global community who respect and value the unique perspectives and differences of others.

Demonstrate respect for self and others in learning, work, and social environments
Promote inclusivity by welcoming alternate points of view
Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of society’s impact on the natural world
Contribute to society in important ways by serving others
Exercise the rights and obligations of citizenship at the local, state, national, and global levels.
Act responsibly with the interests of the larger community in mind.

Empathetic & Resilient Individual

Students will acquire crucial life skills that contribute to their success as lifelong learners and as members of society.

Express empathy and compassion for others and themselves.
Forge connections with those around them.
Persevere and are resilient through adversity to achieve goals.
Demonstrate personal responsibility, integrity, reliability, and flexibility.
Develop a personal sense of well-being.
Exhibit a growth mindset which includes kindness, hope, gratitude, and self-confidence.

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