introducing the 4 c's
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Chapel Hill Early CollegeStudent Presentation
Mr. Ippolito (Mr. I.)
September 15, 2014
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Introducing the 4 C’s
Skills for the 21st Century
Students must have formal education, but to be successful in the 21st century, students also need to learn important skills that apply to all subjects and all careers.
We call them The 4C’s.
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• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 CsFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Why are the 4C’s Important?
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• Helps prepare students for the 21st century global job market
• Identified by employers as lacking but most needed
• Keys to Innovation
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 CsFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
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Communication - Definition
“The act or process of using words, sounds, signs, or behaviors to express or exchange
information or to express your ideas, thoughts, feelings, etc., to someone”
~ Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Communication
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• Articulate thoughts and ideas in a variety of forms and contexts
• Listen to decipher meaning• Inform, instruct, motivate and persuade• Utilize multiple media and technologies
Why is Communication Important?
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• Is a choice• It starts with you• Effective communicators display
compassion, empathy, humility and respect
• It is the fabric of life• You cannot not communicate
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 CsFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
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Critical Thinking - Definition
“Focused organized thinking about such things as the logical relationships among ideas, the soundness of evidence, and the
difference between fact and opinion.”
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Critical Thinking - Reasoning
• Use inductive and deductive reasoning• Analyze evidence, arguments, claims and
beliefs• Evaluate major alternative points of view• Synthesize information and arguments• Interpret information and draw conclusions• Reflect critically on learning experiences• Make judgments and decisions
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Critical Thinking – Problem Solving
• Solve different kinds of non-familiar problems in conventional and innovative ways
• Ask significant questions that clarify various points of view and lead to better solutions
Why is Critical Thinking Important?
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• Helps us learn from experience• Helps prevent mistakes from
recurring• Helps produce reasonable, effective
solutions• Promotes open-mindedness• Puts things in perspective• Helps us balance our emotions
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 CsFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Collaboration - Definition
“To work with another person or group in order to achieve or do something.”
~ Merrian-Webster Dictionary
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Collaboration
• Work effectively and respectfully with others• Share information, responsibility and
accountability• Be willing to negotiate and compromise to
accomplish a common goal• Value individual contributions made by each
team member
Why is Collaboration Important?
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• Leads to deeper understanding and learning
• Helps to solve complex problems• Provides different perspectives• TEAM – Together Each
Accomplishes More
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 CsFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
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Creativity - Definition
“The ability to make new things or think of new ideas.”
~ Merriam-Webster Dictionary
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Creativity
• Utilize idea creation techniques • Incorporate dreams, visions & ideas• Entertain new and diverse perspectives• Realize practical limitations• Understand that creativity is an iterative
process that consists of successes and failures
Why is Creativity Important?
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• Creativity is what sets man apart from animals
• Can result in improvement• It is the source of new ideas• Inspiration• Makes lemonade out of lemons• Self-expression
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Creativity
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The 4 C’sFrom Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Thank You!
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