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Liane BenedictEverybody seems to be talking about learning 21st century skills, but what does it all mean for the classroom teacher who needs better technology in education and more resources for tomorrow's mathematics or history lesson?
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nicole streetThis site talks about how Learning the skills needed for the 21st century requires strong education in technology. A great article to read.
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Evelyn WasselThinkfinty has 55,000 lesson plans, activities and ideas to help infuse 21st Century skills into the curriculum. This page explains how the tool can support and enhance traditional subjects,skills and teaching practices.
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Holly VenableMastery of core content areas, such as English (reading or language arts), mathematic, science and history, remains the centerpiece. But these two organizations emphasize the importance of cultivating interdisciplinary themes, such as global awareness and financial, civic and health literacies, and weaving key skill areas (creativity and innovation, communication and collaboration, research and information fluency, and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making) into core subject matter.
These skills and themes are not new to educators. We expect them to be a part of any good teaching practice. The challenge is to be more explicit in their inclusion in core content, incorporating real world problems to bring them into focus for students and drawing on digital tools and resources that can support them.
In some respects, the potential of 21st century skills lies in the exploration of how digital tools (cameras, presentation software, computing equipment) and online resources can support and enhance traditional subjects,skills and teaching practices. The Internet alone provides students with enormous opportunities to access: -
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Patty JohnsonThis site explains the importance of technology in the classroom and how new skills need to be learned to take full advantage of it.
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Concerned about preparing today's children for tomorrow's world, the
Partnership for 21st Century Skills and International Society for Technology in Education have drafted frameworks and guidelines that outline
what our students need to know to meet the challenges of the modern age.
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Everybody seems to be talking about 21st century skills, but what does it all
mean for the classroom teacher who needs resources for tomorrow's mathematics
or history lesson?
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two organizations emphasize the importance of cultivating interdisciplinary
themes, such as global awareness and financial, civic and health literacies, and
weaving key skill areas (creativity and innovation, communication and
collaboration, research and information fluency, and critical thinking, problem
solving and decision making) into core subject matter. -
the potential of 21st century learning lies in the exploration of how digital
tools (cameras, presentation software, computing equipment) and online resources
can support and enhance traditional subjects,skills and teaching practices. The
Internet alone provides students with enormous opportunities to access: - 2 more annotations...
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Geospatial tools that combine data with dynamic maps
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Global communications media that make distance collaboration, cross-cultural
exchanges and rich media experiences possible
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