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1 21ST CENTUREY LEARNERS MUST BE:

2 Overview A critical thinker A problem solver An innovator
2 A critical thinker A problem solver An innovator An effective communicator An effective collaborator A self-directed learner Information and media literate Globally aware Civically engaged Financially and economically literate2 This is the design spec. for 21st Century Education So we need assessment tools that will create these results in our young people. In my travels I gave a talk in Arizona and a crusty business person stopped me right in the middle…

3 Why are 21st Century Skills so Important?
5 Reasons Why are 21st Century Skills so critical? Twenty-first century skills combining technology literacy, critical thinking, creativity and mastery of core subject matter are the lifeblood of a productive workforce in today's global, knowledge-based economy

4 1. U.S. students must compete in a new global economy.
Why 21st Century Skills? 1. U.S. students must compete in a new global economy.

5 2. The U.S. is falling behind.
Why 21st Century Skills? 2. The U.S. is falling behind. Why are 21st Century Skills so critical? Twenty-first century skills combining technology literacy, critical thinking, creativity and mastery of core subject matter are the lifeblood of a productive workforce in today's global, knowledge-based economy

6 3. The nature of work is changing.
Why 21st Century Skills? 3. The nature of work is changing. Why are 21st Century Skills so critical? Twenty-first century skills combining technology literacy, critical thinking, creativity and mastery of core subject matter are the lifeblood of a productive workforce in today's global, knowledge-based economy

7 Why 21st Century Skills? How many of your Parents & Grandparents had only one or two jobs in their lifetimes? Ask folks to raise their hands Ask psychometricians what percentage of the room raised their hands

8 How many jobs will a young person have today between age 18-38?
Why 21st Century Skills? How many jobs will a young person have today between age 18-38? Ask folks to guess Put up their answer …10.2 jobs

9 4. The requirements of the 21st Century work force are changing.
Why 21st Century Skills? 4. The requirements of the 21st Century work force are changing. Why are 21st Century Skills so critical? Twenty-first century skills combining technology literacy, critical thinking, creativity and mastery of core subject matter are the lifeblood of a productive workforce in today's global, knowledge-based economy

10 “Are They Really Ready to Work?
Why 21st Century Skills? Workforce Survey: “Are They Really Ready to Work? Released October 2, 2006, by The Conference Board, Corporate Voices for Working Families, Partnership for 21st Century Skills, and the Society for Human Resource Management.

11 Why 21st Century Skills? What skills are most important for job success when hiring a High School graduate? Work Ethic 80% Collaboration 75% Good Communication 70% Social Responsibility 63% Critical Thinking & Problem Solving 58%

12 Why 21st Century Skills? Of the High School Students that were recently hired, what were their deficiencies? Written Communication 81% Leadership 73% Work Ethic 70% Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Self-Direction 58%

13 Why 21st Century Skills? What skills and content areas will be growing in importance in the next five years? Critical Thinking 78% I.T. 77% Health & Wellness 76% Collaboration 74% Innovation Personal Financial Responsibility 72%

14 Why 21st Century Skills? 5. We need to prepare our students to be effective 21st Century citizens.

15 21st Century Skills Framework
Thinking and Learning Skills Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Skills Creativity & Innovation Skills Communication & Information Skills Collaboration Skills

16 21st Century Skills Framework
ICT Literacy Information and communications technology (ICT) literacy is the ability to use technology to accomplish thinking and learning skills: Critical Thinking & Problem Solving Skills Creativity & Innovation Skills Communication & Information Skills Collaboration Skills

17 21st Century Skills Framework
Life Skills Leadership Ethics Accountability Adaptability Personal Productivity Personal Responsibility People Skills Self Direction (e.g. Lawrence Township) Social Responsibility

18 21st Century Skills Framework
21st Century Content Global Awareness Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurship Literacy Civic Literacy Health & Wellness Awareness

19 Conclusion “There is remarkable consensus among educators and business and policy leaders on one key conclusion: we need to bring what we teach and how we teach into the 21st century.”

20 Conclusion Every student in your school or district must be:
A critical thinker A problem solver An innovator An effective communicator An effective collaborator A self-directed learner Information and media literate Globally aware Civically engaged Financially and economically literate This is the design spec. for 21st Century Education So we need assessment tools that will create these results in our young people. In my travels I gave a talk in Arizona and a crusty business person stopped me right in the middle…

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