Successful learners

Attributes of successful learners are:

• enthusiasm and motivation for learning
• determination to reach high standards of achievement
• openness to new thinking

The capabilities of successful learners are:

• literacy, communication and numeracy skills
• technology for learning
• thinking creatively and independently
• ability to learn independently or as part of a group
• able to make reasoned evaluations
• able to link and apply different kinds of learning in new situations

Confident individuals

Attributes of confident individuals are:

• self-respect
• physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing
• secure values and beliefs
• ambition

The capabilities of confident individuals are that they can:

• relate to others and manage themselves
• pursue a healthy and active lifestyle
• be self-aware
• develop and communicate their own beliefs
• live as independently as they are able
• assess risk and make informed decisions
• achieve success

Responsible citizens

Attributes of responsible citizens are:

• respect for others
• a commitment to participate responsibly in political, economic, social and cultural life

The capabilities of responsible citizens are that they can:

• develop knowledge and understanding of the world
• understand different beliefs and cultures
• make informed choices and decisions
• evaluate environmental, scientific and technological issues
• develop informed ethical views of complex issues

Effective contributors

Attributes of effective contributors are:

• an enterprising attitude
• resilience
• self-reliance

The capabilities of effective contributors are that they can:

• communicate in different ways and in different settings
• work in partnership and teams
• take the initiative and lead
• apply critical thinking in new contexts
• create and develop
• solve problems