Sentences with phrase «lifelong skills like»

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Things like the ability to problem solve and improvise in the moment, fine motor skills that help with so much more than just knitting - though I still do a lot of that - and most importantly, lifelong friends who know me better than anyone else and on whom I can always depend.»

Concepts like lifelong learning and twenty - first century skills are no longer simply trendy buzzwords, but on - the - ground reality.

There is a very active push now in edΤech, led by organizations like the Mind Research Institute, a California based firm that produces cutting edge math learning software, to combine the development of subject matter competencies, along with skills that help students become lifelong learners.

Not only teaching basic skills like reading and math, but encouraging critical thinking and fostering the desire and capacity for lifelong learning that adapts and shifts in local, national and global dynamics.

This means: «Not only teaching basic skills like reading and math, but encouraging critical thinking and fostering the desire and capacity for lifelong learning that adapts and shifts in local, national and global dynamics».

But there are so many more opportunities for students to connect and create socially: Mystery Skyping, Google Hangouts and Connected Classrooms, Edmodo and social media tools like Pinterest provide spaces to build many lifelong skills — even from an early age.

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.

High - quality early education can help children develop critical skills like social - emotional regulation and communication, which promote lifelong learning.

When children move and exercise, it not only has immediate benefits like improving fitness, motor skills and self - confidence; it also supports lifelong health and wellbeing.