1. Creating, Collaborating, Competing, Reflecting, Awakening, Analyzing, Evaluating, Problem-solving, Synthesizing: Thinking Skills of the 21 st Century

2. How do we make learning engaging,compelling and challenging for our 21st century students?

3. How do teachers reach learners in the 21st century?

4. Every student in this nation must be: A critical thinker and a problem-solver An innovator and a creator An effective communicator An effective collaborator A self-directed learner Information and media literate Globally aware, language proficient, cross-culturally aware and interculturally sensitive Civically engaged Financially and economically literate

5. Digital Native

6. What does a 21st learner century want and need? Relevance Personalization Connections/Networking Collaboration Innovation/Creativity Problem-solving Competition Chance to interact with global peers Choice

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31. How do we make learning engaging,compelling and challenging for our 21st century students?

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