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21 st Century Skills and Themes. 21 st Century Skills Framework. www.21stcenturyskills.org. Elements of 21 st Century Learning. 21 st Century Themes Global Awareness Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy Civic Literacy Health Literacy Environmental Literacy.
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21st Century Skills Framework www.21stcenturyskills.org
Elements of 21st Century Learning 21st Century Themes • Global Awareness • Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy • Civic Literacy • Health Literacy • Environmental Literacy
The Skills • Global Awareness: bring the outside in… • Financial, Economic, Business, and Entrepreneurial Literacy: you have to give something to get something • Civic Literacy: we are part of a democracy and we have a voice • Health Literacy: the decisions we make on how we take care of ourselves impact every aspect of our lives • Environmental Literacy: we use resources & resources are not unlimited, we create waste and waste takes space
LIFE AND CAREER SKILLS • Leadership • Ethics • Accountability • Flexibility and Adaptability • Personal Productivity • Personal Responsibility • People Skills • Initiative and Self-direction • Social and Cross-Cultural Skills
Elements of 21st Century Learning • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving • Communication • Creativity and Innovation Skills • Collaboration Skills • Contextual Learning Skills
Elements of 21st Century Learning • Information Literacy • Media Literacy • ICT (Information, Communications and Technology) Literacy
Recent Research on Teenage Media Use Source: Kaiser Family Foundation, 2010
Experts in Multitasking! Among 7th to 12th graders, percent who multitask “most of the time” they are using each medium: Source: Kaiser Family Foundation, 2010
How do they spend their time on the computer? • Social Networking 25% • Playing Games 19% • Video Sites 16% • Instant Messaging 13% • Other Websites 12% • Email 6% • Graphics/photos 5% • Other 5% Source: Kaiser Family Foundation, 2010
Contact Information Cheryl Fuller: cfuller62@nc.rr.com 919-971-6068 Resources www.21stcenturyskills.org www.polleverywhere.com www.wordle.net Did You Know 4.0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ILQrUrEWe8 www.peacecorps.gov/wws/conference/ppt/crawford_luke_lamas.ppt