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To be prepared for the jobs of the 21st century, do you think the kinds of things a student needs to learn in school are very similar, somewhat similar, somewhat different or very different from what a student needed to learn 20 years ago? .
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To be prepared for the jobs of the 21st century, do you think the kinds of things a student needs to learn in school are very similar, somewhat similar, somewhat different or very different from what a student needed to learn 20 years ago?
What do our students need to know and learn to be prepared for college and careers in the 21st century?
21 21st Century FrameworkPreparing Students for the Future Francis Howell School District
21 Overview • Who is the Partnership? • What is the Framework for 21st Century Learning? • Current Initiatives • Next Steps
21 P21.ORG P21 Members
21 Framework for 21st Century Learning • Results oriented • Unified approach • Outcomes • Support systems
21 3 R’s not enough 4C’s Communication Collaboration Creativity and Innovation Critical thinking and problem solving
21 Why the four Cs? My organization makes an effort to assess these skills and competencies when hiring new employees. Source: AMA /P21 2010 Critical Skills Survey
21 21st Century Framework Source: Partnership for 21st Century Skills
21 Core Subjects and 21st Century Themes • English, reading or language arts • World languages • Arts • Mathematics • Economics • Science • Geography • History • Government and Civics
21 21st Century Interdisciplinary Themes • Global Awareness • Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy • Civic Literacy • Health Literacy • Environmental Literacy
21 Learning and Innovation Skills • Creativity and Innovation • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving • Communication and Collaboration
21 Information, Media and Technology Skills • Information Literacy • Media Literacy • Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Literacy
21 Life and Career Skills • Flexibility and Adaptability • Initiative and Self-Direction • Social and Cross-Cultural Skills • Productivity and Accountability • Leadership and Responsibility
21 21st Century Framework Source: Partnership for 21st Century Skills
21 Critical Systems • Support systems that produces 21st century outcomes for today’s students.
21 Standards • Understand core subjects and interdisciplinary themes • Deep understanding • Engage students
21 Assessments • Balance of assessments • Student Feedback • Portfolios
21 Curriculum and Instruction • 21st century skills embedded • Inquiry and problem-based approaches • Outside the classroom
21 Professional Development • Identify integration • Balance of teaching methods • Learning styles • Evaluation • Sharing
21 Learning Environments • Practices, support and physical • PLC • Real-world context • Technology • Design • Involve others
21 Who is doing it?
21 State-wide Adoption • Arizona • Illinois • Iowa • Kansas • Louisiana • Maine • Massachusetts • Nevada • New Jersey • North Carolina • Ohio • South Dakota • West Virginia • Wisconsin
21 Leading Districts
21 Missouri • Benton Elem. • Fredericktown Intermediate • Hermitage R-IV School District • Camdenton R-III School District • Dallas County R-I School District • Liberal R-2 School District • Malden R-I School District • Neosho R-V School District • Normandy School District • Sheldon R-VIII School District • Southern Reynolds County R-II School District • Springfield R-XII School District • Luray Elem. • Miller High • Ste. Genevieve Elem. • Worth Co. Elem. • Blossom Wood Day School Source: DESE
21 NEXT STEPS
21 Curriculum Integration 2010-2011 Cabinet Book Study Fall 2010 21 Century Conference OCT. 2010 AWARENESS FHSD 21St Century Awareness Plan for 2010-2011 Site Visits DEC. 2010 Admin Meetings 2010-2011 BOE work session DEC. 2010 21C Taskforce JAN. 2011 3 year Plan JAN-MAY 2010
What do our students need to know and learn to be prepared for college and careers in the 21st century?