AASL Standards for the 21st-Century Learner:

• Read, view, and listen for information presented in any format (e.g., textual, visual, media, digital) in order to make inferences and gather meaning. (1.1.6)
• Collaborate with others to broaden and deepen understanding. (1.1.9)
• Continue an inquiry-based research process by applying critical-thinking skills (analysis, synthesis, evaluation, organization) to information and knowledge in order to construct new understandings, draw conclusions, and create new knowledge. (2.1.1)
• Organize knowledge so it is useful. (2.1.2)
• Assess the quality and effectiveness of the learning product. (3.4.2)
• Respond to literature and creative expressions of ideas in various formats and genres. (4.1.3)