Key Characteristic 3:
Engagement of Learning
STANDARD # 20
Learners engage in experiences that promote and develop their self-
confidence and love of learning.
Elements
Learners pursue opportunities that
may not always result in success,
knowing they will be supported.
Learners show motivation, curiosity,
and excitement about their learning.
Sample evidence
• Information regarding learner support services, response-to-
intervention programs, or similar initiatives
• Analyzed learner survey
information regarding their
perceptions of learning,
motivation, and support
• Programs that celebrate student
work at all levels and abilities