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Using 21st Century Skills to Move Beyond the Three R's. Standards Revision. Not later than June 30, 2010? the state board of education shall adopt statewide academic standards with emphasis on coherence, focus, and rigor for each of grades kindergarten through twelve in English language arts, mathe
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1. OATFACS Annual Meeting & Conference 21st Century Skills Eric Troy, M.A.
Assistant Director
Ohio Department of Education
July 26, 2010
2. Using 21st Century Skills to Move Beyond the Three Rs
3. Standards Revision Not later than June 30, 2010 the state board of education shall adopt statewide academic standards with emphasis on coherence, focus, and rigor for each of grades kindergarten through twelve in English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies.
ORC 3301.079(A)(1)
4. Skills in Standards Must allow for student success... in the 21st Century workplace
5. Required Skill Sets Creativity and innovation
Critical thinking and problem solving
Communication and collaboration
Technology literacy
Personal management
Productivity and accountability
Leadership and responsibility
Interdisciplinary and project-based learning
6. The Three Rs Cant Stand Alone Anymore
8. The Four Cs Critical thinking (and problem solving )
Communication
Collaboration
Creativity and innovation
9. Required Skill Sets Creativity and innovation
Critical thinking and problem solving
Communication and collaboration
Technology literacy
Personal management
Productivity and accountability
Leadership and responsibility
Interdisciplinary and project-based learning
10. Why are 21st Century Skills Important?
11. Global Competition
12. Business Executive Survey http://www.p21.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=923&Itemid=64 http://www.p21.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=923&Itemid=64
13. Why 21st Century Skills?
15. Business Executive Survey
16. Business Executive Survey
17. Executive Survey
18. 21st Century Skills
19. 20th Century Education Model
20. 21st Century Education Model
22. Interdisciplinary Themes Global Awareness
Understanding and addressing global issues
Financial and Entrepreneurial Literacy
Using entrepreneurial skills to enhance workplace productivity and career options
Civic Literacy
Exercising the rights and obligations of citizenship
Health Literacy
Understanding public health and safety issues
23. 21st Century Education Model
24. Critical Thinking
Creativity
Communication Problem Solving
Innovation
Collaboration
25. Critical Thinking
Acquiring, analyzing and evaluating information to reach a conclusion
Communication
Using spoken, written or non-verbal language to obtain information or express ideas and arguments
Research
Planning and conducting an investigation
Includes defining information needs, using appropriate tools to collect relevant information, and comparing data to develop explanations
26. Problem Solving/Design
Performance-based process involves framing, analyzing and synthesizing information
Collaboration
Interacting effectively with a diverse range of people to come up with news ways of thinking
Meta-cognition
Developing the awareness and the ability to control ones thinking processes, in particular the use of problem-solving strategies
27. Critical Thinking
Understanding logical connections between ideas
Ability to solve problems systematically
Creativity
The capacity to make or express things that didnt exist before or to solve problems in new ways
Innovation
The creation, development and implementation of a new product, process or service, with the aim of improving efficiency, effectiveness or competitive advantage
28. 21st Century Education Model
30. 21st Century Education Model
33. Skills in the Standards and Model Curriculum
34. Common Core Standards Mathematics:
Mathematical Practices (Critical Thinking & Problems Solving)
English language arts:
Reading (Communication)
Writing (Creativity &Innovation, Communication)
Listening and Speaking (Communication & Collaboration)
Language (Communication)
35. Ohio Standards
Social Studies:
Civic participation skills (Collaboration)
Science:
Scientific Inquiry (Critical Thinking & Problem Solving, Collaboration)
Applications (Creativity & Innovation)
36. Science Standards Format
38. What is Model Curriculum? Content Elaborations
Clarify and/or amplify the content statements
Expectations for Learning
Specify what students should know and be able to do
Provide guidance for how students may be assessed
Instructional Strategies and Resources
Approaches to instruction and links to resources
Content Specific Sections
39. Sample Model Curriculum
40. Development Regional Structure
41. Next Steps Involve teachers in model curriculum development
Foster skills based education in schools
Interdisciplinary teaching
Professional development
Integrate skills in local and state assessments
42. Questions?
43. Thank You!