12 Career Ready Practices

Problem Solving*

Utilize Critical Thinking to Make Sense of Problems and Persevere in Solving Them

Career-ready individuals readily recognize problems in the workplace, understand the nature of the problem, and devise effective plans to solve the problem. They are aware of problems when they occur, quickly take action to address the problem, thoughtfully investigate the root cause of the problem prior to introducing solutions, and carefully consider the options to solve the problem. Once a solution is agreed upon, they follow through to ensure the problem is solved, whether through their own actions or the actions of others.

CRP-HS.08: Problem Solving

• • CRP-HS.08.01: Reasoning skills
  • CRP-HS.08.02: Using information
  • CRP-HS.08.03: Understanding the system
  • CRP-HS.08.04: Asking to understand
  • CRP-HS.08.05: Using multiple techniques
  • CRP-HS.08.06: Using feedback
  • CRP-HS.08.07: Learning from the past
  • CRP-HS.08.08: Learning from mistakes and success
  • CRP-HS.08.09: Seeking solutions