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Preparing Every Child for the 21st Century:What can teachers do?
Partnership for 21st Century Skills
Nevada Department of Education
Stateline, Nevada
April 25, 2008
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• Why are 21st Century Skills so important?
• What is the Framework for 21st Century Skills?
• What can teachers do?
Overview
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• Why are 21st century skills so important?
• What is the Framework for 21st Century Skills?
• What can teachers do?
Overview
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The requirements of the workforce
are changing
Why are 21st century skills so important?
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Work Ethic 80%
Collaboration 75%
Oral Communication 70%
Social Responsibility 63%
Reading Comprehension 63%
English Language 62%
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving 58%
• What knowledge and skills are most important for job success when hiring a high school graduate?
Why are 21st century skills so important?
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• Of the high school students that you recently hired, what were their deficiencies in the most important knowledge and skill areas?
Written Communications 81%
Work Ethic 70%
Critical Thinking/Problem Solving 70%
Oral Communications 53%
Ethics/Social Responsibility 44%
Reading Comprehension 38%
Teamwork/Collaboration 35%
Why are 21st century skills so important?
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• What skills and content areas will be growing in importance in the next five years?
Critical Thinking 78%
I.T. 77%
Health & Wellness 76%
Collaboration 74%
Innovation 74%
Personal Financial Responsibility 72%
Why are 21st century skills so important?
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Why are 21st century skills so important?
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The things students need
to learn in school todayare different than what they were
20 years ago.
Voter Attitudes toward 21st Century Skills
80%
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21st century skills are
important for schools to
teach.
Voter Attitudes toward 21st Century Skills
88%
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Teaching and learning 21st century skills
are very important to our country’s
future economy.
Voter Attitudes toward 21st Century Skills
99%
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• Why are 21st century skills so important?
• What is the Framework for 21st Century Skills?
• What can teachers do?
Overview
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P21 Members
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20th Century Education Model
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21st Century Skills Framework
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21st Century Skills Framework
Core Subjects- Economics- English- Government - Arts- History- Geography- Reading or Language- Arts- Mathematics- Science- World Languages- Civics
21st Century Themes- Global Awareness- Financial, Economic, Business & Entrepreneurship Literacy- Civic Literacy- Health Literacy
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Learning & Innovation Skills
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving• Creativity & Innovation• Communication & Collaboration
21st Century Skills Framework
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21st Century Skills Framework
Information, Media & Technology Skills
• Information Literacy• Media Literacy• ICT (Information, Communications & Technology) Literacy
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21st Century Skills Framework
Life & Career Skills
• Flexibility & Adaptability• Initiative & Self-Direction• Social & Cross-Cultural Skills• Productivity & Accountability• Leadership & Responsibility
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21st Century Skills Framework
Critical Thinking and Problem Solving Skills for
EVERYONE
Innovation and Creativity Skills
Life and Career Skills for EVERYONE
Information, Media and Technology Skills
What’s new about 21st Century Skills?New Understanding of Coverage New Areas of Emphasis
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Route 21
How do I learn more about 21st century skills?
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Route 21
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• Why are 21st century skills so important?
• What is the Framework for 21st Century Skills?
• What can teachers do?
Overview
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Q. What can teachers do?
A. 3 Key Strategies
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1.Focus on 21st Century Skill outcomes
• Integrate 21st century skills into your teaching of core subjects (e.g. New Tech High).
• Create a new dialogue with students and parents.
What can teachers do?
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2. Focus on the assessment of 21st century skills
Examples:• Bransford Science Assessment (N.C.)• CWRA
What can teachers do?
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Examples:•Lawrence Township (Indiana)•North Carolina•West Virginia
What can teachers do?
3. Participate in and advocate for professional development of 21st century skills
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In education, the questions we ask are very important!
Conclusion
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Are our students ready for the new global economy?
Conclusion
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Conclusion
Are our students critical thinkers and problem solvers?
Are our students globally aware?
Are our students self-directed?
Are our students good collaborators?
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Are our students information and technology literate?
Are our students flexible and adaptable?
Are our students innovative?
Are our students effective communicators?
Conclusion
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