Being a Critical Thinker in the 21st Century

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Being a Critical Thinker in the 21st Century Tracey Sinclair

Contents Progress with Proverbs 21st Century Skills Examples Suggestions and Advice Conclusions

Progress with Proverbs More haste, less speed. (England) The more one sleeps, the less one lives. (Portugal) Be not afraid of growing slowly, be afraid only of standing still. (China) The sea is made bigger even by one drop. (Russia) No matter how full the river, it still wants to grow. (Republic of Congo) Quick work, double work. (Montenegro)

21st Century Skills

Let’s compare What were the 20th Century Skills? Go on...ask the person/people next to you. See if you agree.

Any of these come up? Male/female roles Maths and dealing with money Ways of doing things for free (or at a low cost) Manual labour and versatility - DIY Knowledge of geography (America) Cleanliness – self and home

What do we call these skills today? There are others….. What do we call these skills today?

21st Century Skills Civic Literacy Financial, Economic, Business, Entrepreneurial Literacy Global Awareness Health Literacy Environmental Literacy

21ST Century Skills

cont.

Examples for today’s classes Relating to us Examples for today’s classes

Basic Examples Pair work and group work Projects What happens/would happen if ... ‘Grandmother’s Rule’ Wikipedia: not the be all and end all ... (critical thinking) Oral communication

Collaboration & Responsibility Making a class contract at the start of the year Students’ role in the class Teacher’s role in the class School rules National laws

Global Awareness Watch/read the news every day Critical thinking re the news Multi national classes Ethnicity CLIL – geography, social studies, history, etc

Working towards creating citizens of an unknown future. 21st Century Skills Working towards creating citizens of an unknown future.

Progress

Error is always in a hurry. (England) Proverb Error is always in a hurry. (England)

Pin steps The dynamic Romberg Test Aka heel-toe walk

Example Any contents page of a course book. ( I hope )

21st Century Skills - Oral And Communication Skills

Vocabulary with a twist 21st Century Skill - Flexibility

Body parts related to - animals - sports - weather Critical Thinking Body parts related to - animals - sports - weather

Multi cultural 21st Century Skill – Global Awareness

Critical thinking Mixed race Or Mixed heritage? Linda Bellos

There’s actually critical thinking here too. Independence ... (aka freedom from adults) Also pair/peer and group work. There’s actually critical thinking here too.

Critical thinking Ingredients for..... City/country famous food (good for CLIL) Why some foods are not available all year round (slow food, season, etc) Best place to buy a certain ingredient

Environmental Literacy CLIL, global awareness, civic literacy, critical thinking, digital literacy,...

Outside of box What are YOU doing to save our planet? Don’t get TOO political.... What are YOU doing to save our planet? Countries that recycle PLASTIC!!!

Digital Literacy Videos Digital books Computer languages PPT ELi material encourages it.

The examples go on and on and on and on ..... What are YOU doing in your classes?

What we did today Progress with Proverbs 21st Century Skills Examples Suggestions and Advice Conclusions

Being a Critical Thinker in the 21st Century Tracey Sinclair tsinclair@tin.it