Mission and Values
Seattle Central Community College promotes educational excellence in a multicultural urban environment.
We ensure opportunities for academic achievement, workplace preparation and service to the community by creating a learning environment which is accessible, diverse, responsive and innovative.
ACCESSIBLE
We provide:
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Learning opportunities to students from varied backgrounds and circumstances.
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Direct and developmental pathways to instructional programs.
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A safe, healthy and barrier-free learning environment.
DIVERSE
We value:
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Basic, general, professional-technical and continuing education.
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Different cultures, races, lifestyles and learning styles.
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Collaborative learning and decision-making.
RESPONSIVE
We promote:
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Programs to reflect and anticipate community needs.
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An international focus in curricula and services.
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Integration of general and professional-technical education.
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Assessment and continuous improvement.
INNOVATIVE
We practice:
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A holistic model of student growth and learning.
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Alternative teaching and learning methods.
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Technology-based instruction services.