Educational Topic: 21st Century Skills

A brief collection of web articles, videos, and the like that highlight the educational topic of 21st Century Skills.

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Helen Soule, from P21, discusses 21st Century Learning and how a classroom may look in these types of classrooms.

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10 Signs of a 21st Century Classroom

We share evidence and practitioner-based learning strategies that empower you to improve K-12 education.

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What does 21st century learning look like in an elementary school?

That’s the question that was posed to me this week by the faculty at a wonderful school on Manhattan’s upper east side in preparation for some upcoming PD work. I think it’s an outstanding question that’s worth reflecting on in-depth as we all start to think about what our goals and direction are for the …

A quick blog post on 21st century learning in the early childhood classroom. It includes a handful of resources and websites to better understand the type of technology one can use to integrate within a classroom.

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Why are we still teaching from the owner’s manual? Let students tinker with technology.

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Learning Progressions: Road Maps for 21st-Century Students—and Teachers (SSIR)

To equip today’s students for the future, we need to understand the fundamental building blocks of complex skills, and apply that understanding to teaching practices and assessments.

Understanding how to use learning progressions into the 21st Century skills.

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How do we teach 21st century skills in classrooms?

Over the past several decades, there has been increased demand for formal education to include the development of generic skills as well as traditional academic subjects, i.e., to include competenc…

The first in a series of blog posts from Brookings.

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The Seven Steps to Becoming a 21st Century School or District

Ken Kay, CEO of EdLeader21, kicks off a two-month blog series on how education leaders can build critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity into their educational system.

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P21

A collaborative partnership of education, business, community and government to establish a learning framework for 21st Century learning skills.

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“If we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow.”--John Dewey