Deeper Learning Competencies
Thinking critically
Applying content knowledge
Thinking critically
Students identify and seek out information, critically analyze that information, and use evidence to support their conclusions.
Positive mindsets
Applying content knowledge
Thinking critically
Students develop grit, are excited about coming to school, and engaged in the subjects they are learning.
Applying content knowledge
Applying content knowledge
Applying content knowledge
Students master rigorous academic content and transfer the lessons they learn in class, apply that knowledge to real world situations, and draw connections between what they’re learning and their own lives.
Learning independently
Working collaboratively
Applying content knowledge
Students monitor and direct their own learning, both in and out of the classroom. Students will set their own pace and academic goals. They will meet with their mentor and learning coach regularly for check ins, motivation, and accountability.
Communicating clearly
Working collaboratively
Working collaboratively
Students communicate their ideas effectively—both verbally and in writing— and are able to listen to and incorporate feedback.
Working collaboratively
Working collaboratively
Working collaboratively
Students cooperate with others to identify challenges and incorporate multiple points of view to reach collective goals.
dual credit with Tarrant County college
Earn your Associates Degree!
Students who become a part of our dual credit program:
- Receive transferable college credit, while also receiving high school credit
- Save on tuition and fees by accelerating time to complete an undergraduate or technical degree
- Have access to TCC services
- Be better prepared for success in college
- Have an academic edge and be more desirable to universities