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21st Century Skills in the Social Studies
A PDF map layout of activities related to 21st Century skills (Partnership for 21st Century Skills) within the Social Studies disciplines...
The James Martin 21st Century School
The goal of the School is to formulate new concepts, policies and technologies that will make the future a better place to be.
Show Up to Throw Up! 21st Century Thinking? (Part 5)
Explores some funny learning experiences and assessment approaches that might inspire students out of learning.
Infusing 21st Century Thinking Skills Into the T&L Environment
This presentation explores 21st century challenges and possibilities in infusing learning, thinking, creativity and innovation into the teaching and learning environment.
Here Be Dragons - An Introduction to Critical Thinking
Is a free 40 minute video introduction to critical thinking. It is suitable for general audiences and is licensed for free distribution and public display.
Brain Tune
It helps you to tune your brain and allows you quickly to remember all the things you wished you could (e.g. dates, places, vocabularies), and uses intelligent ways of asking questions. All catalogs are created by community members of brain-tune.
Creative Class Group (Richard Florida)
Richard Florida is one of the world’s leading public intellectuals on economic competitiveness, demographic trends, and cultural innovation. This is his personal site, and you can find a lot of his ideas and videos here.
Empowering the 21st Century Superintendent
Of all the challenges you face as a superintendent, technology leadership may be the one that leaves you feeling the most unprepared, uncertain and vulnerable. This site provides you with a lot of valuable resources and ideas to deal with it.
Critical Thinking (UK)
The Unofficial Guide to OCR A-Level Critical Thinking in UK. It offers an overview of some of the fundamentals of critical thinking, detailed exam guides, and a case-studies section giving examples from the real world.
CriticalThinking.NET
This site (still under construction) has some great tips and resources (in a concise manner!) on applying and assessing critical thinking in the teaching and learning environment.
What is Critical Thinking (Elizabeth Tice)
This article will examine some of the current definitions and debates around critical thinking and how critical thinking can be viewed in the construct of cognitive development theory.
Critical Thinking Web
Provides over 100 free online tutorials on critical thinking, logic, scientific reasoning, creativity, and other aspects of thinking skills. This site is maintained by Dr. Joe Lau at the Philosophy Department, The University of Hong Kong.
Authors@Google - Dr. John Medina
In Brain Rules, molecular biologist Dr. John Medina shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and the way we work.
Brain Rules - Book Review (Garr Reynolds)
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School. The applications for presentation are many. This is a book review of sorts, though the reviewer does not highlight all aspects of the book.
Brain Rules (John Medina)
12 principles for surviving and thriving at work, home, and school. In Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and the way we work.
Learning to Change
This video by Pearson's for CoSN features many prominent thinkers talking in short statements about what education could be if we were willing and open to fundamental change in teaching and learning.
Drawing on The Right Side of The Conclusions (Brett Blatchley)
Popular culture has become fond of the idea that people and their native abilities may be described as either right or left-brained...research support a different conclusion based on many of the same facts.
In Search of . . . Brain-Based Education (John T. Bruer)
The "In Search of . . ." television series is no way to present history, Mr. Bruer points out, and the brain-based education literature is not the way to present the science of learning.
'Right Brain' or 'Left Brain' - Myth Or Reality? (John McCrone)
Conclusion: ...As Fink says, whatever the story about lateralisation, simple dichotomies (left-right brain theories) are out. It is how the two sides of the brain complement and combine that counts.
Personality Test
To start the personality test program, just run (double-click) the file "Brain.exe". The program will ask you a series of 20 questions. At the end, it tells you which side of your brain you use more, and what personality traits you may have.
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