• Enduring Understandings

      The Business Education Department serves learners by assisting them to acquire the knowledge, skills, abilities, and attitudes necessary to function successfully in the business and economic environment. In order to achieve this, students will understand that:

      • Creativity, innovation, and critical thinking are essential for success in a technologically advanced world.
      • Responsible digital citizenship requires effective oral, written and online communication and collaboration skills.
      • The ability to navigate the World Wide Web is essential to being a successful student now and a productive citizen later.
      • The ability to join the World Wide Web community by creating original content and navigating existing content is essential to being a successful student now and a productive citizen later.
      • The ability to allocate and manage personal and business-related finances is important for future success.
      • Proficiency with hardware and software leads to more success in academics and in finding employment.
      • Successful college and career planning is essential to future success.
      • Application of essential business knowledge is essential to assimilation into the world of work.
      • Individuals have important rights and responsibilities as citizens in the work place.
      • The ability to work with diverse populations is key to participation in a global economic society.
      • Individuals can make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good.
      • The ability to interpret and apply data to business situations is an integral part of the world of work.