Not exact matches
As our economy
becomes increasingly global, competitive, and innovation - based, it follows that knowledge, expertise and 21st
century skills will be what Canadians — and Canada — need to achieve the kind of career success and economic prosperity we want.
Religions incorporated and codified these basic social values and
skills, and quickly learned to take credit for them — as if, without the religion, we would be doomed to not have them — although we see them in every human society, including hunter - gather tribes with no sense of gods as we understand them After many
centuries of religious domination, enforced through pain of death, ostracization or other social sanctions, allowing religion to take credit, as well as failing to question other religious claims — has
become a cultural habit.
By the 13th
century, there are examples of silk stockings and cushion covers being knitted in Europe, and the
skill slowly
became more and more prominent for daily goods.
Reflecting the expanding responsibilities of technology directors and heightened demand for schools to build students» 21st -
century skills, the Consortium for School Networking has updated its framework detailing how chief technology officers, or CTOs, can
become educational leaders in their districts.
Professor Fernando Reimers, who has an ongoing collaboration with the NIE as part of the cross-national study of 21st
century education he directs, expressed «I am deeply honored by this invitation of my colleagues in the NIE, to further our already productive exchanges, animated by our common desire to advance knowledge that can help all children gain the
skills they will need to
become architects of their own lives and contributing members of their communities.
As digital technology
becomes more integral to 21st -
century classrooms, educators now have no choice but to teach these crap detection
skills.
Anything that can help our students build the skepticism and analytical
skills to parse truth from fiction, fiction from truth and everything in between, seems essential in the informational battleground that has
become 21st
century media.»
Early in the work of the Partnership for 21st
Century Skills we developed the P21 Framework for Learning to help educators understand the outcomes that students need to become effective citizens and workers in the 21st c
Century Skills we developed the P21 Framework for Learning to help educators understand the outcomes that students need to
become effective citizens and workers in the 21st
centurycentury.
There is little doubt that the 21st
century has seen the rise of an «online learning revolution» as various technologies and internet programs have increasingly
become a part of classroom learning and
skill building.
She affords students with the authentic opportunity to
become successful «networked persons,» who alongside global partners will
become active, compassionate and lifelong learners, well - equipped with 21st
Century skills to learn from and interact with their connected world in responsible ways.
You will need to crisply explain why you chose the four to six
skills you selected in your personal vision and why they need to
become part of the school or district's 21st
century model.
The dominant assumption (which had
become explicit by the latter part of the 20th
century) was that children themselves should figure out — perhaps with some help from family or religious sources, but more likely through their own autonomous rational choices — what to do with the
skills they had acquired.
But there is a growing awareness that if we want kids to grow up and
become capable adults they must develop 21st -
century skills such as creativity, imagination, cross-cultural understanding, and an entrepreneurial mind - set.
In today's knowledge - based economy, high school students — the nation's future workers — need what has
become known as «21st -
century skills» in order to earn the kind of comfortable living that their high school diplomas alone once allowed.
Look for a school where you can do real - world projects, where you are given assessment and feedback on all the
skills essential in this
century, and where you and your fellow students are provided with the workspaces and technology tools to
become successful citizens and knowledge workers.
In 2010, Paul
became National Board Certified and used that experience as a springboard for incorporating 21st
Century skills into his instruction.
Social - emotional
skills have
become a necessity in the 21st -
century workplace, and Committee for Children has been steadfastly working to advance the connection between workplace need and workforce preparedness for some time.
21st
century skills are
becoming part of the classroom especially in STEM.
Though an exact definition is hard to pinpoint, it's no secret that «deeper learning,» «21st
century skills,» «non-cognitive abilities,» and even the more controversial terms «soft
skills» and «character education» are
becoming fixtures within conversations about improving American schools.
They should learn 21st
century skills, STEAM and Creativity, thus
becoming well informed, successful global citizens.
We foster a respectful and collaborative learning environment that empowers all students with the 21st -
century skills to
become successful leaders and productive citizens in our society.
The term, 21st
Century Skills, has
become one of the most referenced catch phrases in contemporary culture.
Each student at Pensar is leased his / her own laptop coupled with 21st
Century technology training to
become skilled in using technology as an educational tool.
21st
century skills are quickly
becoming taught and assessed in schools across the nation.
One - to - one computing is not a brand new idea as a strategy to personalize student learning and support the development of 21st
century skills that prepare students to
become workplace and college ready.
Collaborative technology is a valuable aid in teaching students to engage in meaningful discussion, take responsibility for their own learning and
become critical thinkers in a rapidly - shifting world —
skills necessary for success in the 21st
century workforce.
As we seek to measure 21st
century skills, our assessments have
become more interactive.
However, if your aim is to prepare students for their future, not our past, then the answer to Question One must be the essential
skills and dispositions students need to
become independent, lifelong learners — or as we like to call them, transdisciplinary
skills, such as communication, collaboration, critical thinking, creative problem solving, and other well - documented 21st -
century skills.
Once you immerse yourself in the world of school policy (like anything else) you fall prey to
becoming a wonk, and using verbage normal people might not recognize — phrases like «blended learning» or «21st
century skills.»
TLI's goal is for participating teachers to
become leaders in the profession, developing the knowledge,
skills, and core values to meet the demands of 21st -
century teaching and learning.
Though the specific implementation of the 21st
century skills in the countries studied varies considerably, all of these systems, Cheng says, are creating experiences for students that will enable them to
become much more active learners, offering much more experiential learning and deliberately creating opportunities for students to pursue diverse learning outcomes.
The goal of the program is not about the technology, but about providing a tool for experienced and preservice teachers to use in the classroom to help students
become more literate in terms of 21st -
century learning
skills.
That said, it is essential for more states to adopt similar models if we as a nation are truly invested in providing our children with the 21st
century skills they need to
become global citizens.
If we ignore these challenges, the 21st
century skills movement risks
becoming another fad that ultimately changes little — or even worse, sets back the cause of creating dramatically more powerful schools for U.S. students, especially those who are underserved today.
Vision and mission: «La Crosse Design Institute (LDI) inspires students and community to acquire
skills that will drive successful 21st
century leaders and problem - solvers in
becoming responsible citizens with strong values and integrity.»
«The current educational accountability system has
become overly focused on narrow measures of success and, in some cases, has discouraged schools from providing a rich curriculum for all students focused on 21st
century skills they need to acquire.This particularly impacts under - resourced schools that disproportionally serve low - income and students of color.»
With leading - edge educator
skills, mastery of art studio techniques and knowledge in visual studies, our students are on track to
becoming artist educators that engage and prepare students for the challenges of the 21st
century.
We can't all
become survivalists; surviving into the next
century (moot for me as a septuagenerian) will likely call on all our cooperative
skills, or else what we are likely to get in a world fighting over scarce food and water, never mind fossil fuels, is neofeudalism.
In Vitruvius's 1st
century BC encyclopedia of architecture, a seminal antecedent to Architectural Graphic Standards, these vernacular
skills become the art of building and one finds entire chapters devoted to the profound significance of the sun's movement in relation to the location of rooms, the size of apertures, and thermal mass.
The concept has
become a popular way to discuss
skill development for lawyers in the 21st
century.
With over 40 years of experience, selling between 20 - 40 homes per day with several hundred of the most highly
skilled agents in the industry, we are proud to be the # 1 Selling
CENTURY 21 company in the Southeastern USA in both units and sales volume as we grow to
become # 1 in the World.