21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
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This important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex and connected world.
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This important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex and connected world. 21st Century content includes the basic core subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic-but also emphasizes global awareness, financial/economic literacy, and health issues. The skills fall into three categories: learning and innovations skills; digital literacy skills; and life and career skills. This book is filled with vignettes, international examples, and classroom samples that help illustrate the framework and provide an exciting view of twenty-first century teaching and learning.
- Explores the three main categories of 21st Century Skills: learning and innovations skills; digital literacy skills; and life and career skills
- Addresses timely issues such as the rapid advance of technology and increased economic competition
- Based on a framework developed by the Partnership for 21st Century Skills
- Grades:
- K-12
- Author(s):
- Bernie Trilling & Charles Fadel
- Publisher:
- Jossey Bass
- Year:
- 2012
- Pages:
- 256 pp
- Media/Binding:
- Softcover
- iSBN:
- 9781118157060