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28 Oct 09

Technology and 21st Century Learning - Dangerously Irrelevant

  • If I had to describe the 21st Century Learning Initiative, I would phrase it something like this: It is the conceptual space where modern brain research, Constructivist learning theory, school reform, and the demands of the 21st Century workplace come together.
  • Technology is a tool for the 21st Century, it is a context for life in the coming decades. Students need to be able to cope with it and use it productively.

Educational Leadership:Teaching for the 21st Century:21st Century Skills: The Challenges Ahead

To work, the 21st century skills movement will require keen attention to curriculum, teacher quality, and assessment.

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  • The need for mastery of different kinds of knowledge, ranging from facts to complex analysis? Not new either. In The Republic, Plato wrote about four distinct levels of intellect. Perhaps at the time, these were considered "3rd century BCE skills"?
  • Today we cannot afford a system in which receiving a high-quality education is akin to a game of bingo. If we are to have a more equitable and effective public education system, skills that have been the province of the few must become universal.
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20 Oct 09

Tech Chick Tips

"Tips and tricks for teaching 21st century students using 21st century skills from two Texas educators obsessed with anything digital! "

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  • Tips and tricks for teaching 21st century students using 21st century skills from two Texas educators obsessed with anything digital!

Quest Atlantis

  • Quest Atlantis (QA) is an international learning and teaching project that uses a 3D multi-user environment to immerse children, ages 9-16, in educational tasks. QA combines strategies used in the commercial gaming environment with lessons from educational research on learning and motivation.
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