21st Century Skills
21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times Bernie Trilling, Charles Fadel,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
ISBN: 0470475382
DDC: 370.73
Edition: Hardcover; 2009-10-05
Summary:
The new building blocks for learning in a complex world This
important resource introduces a framework for 21st Century learning
that maps out the skills needed to survive and thrive in a complex
and connected world. 21st Century content includes the basic core
subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic-but also emphasizes
global awareness, financial/economic literacy, and health issues. The
skills fall into three categories: learning and innovations skills;
digital literacy skills; and life and career skills. This book is
filled with vignettes, international examples, and classroom samples
that help illustrate the framework and provide an exciting view of
what twenty-first century teaching and learning can achieve. A vital
resource that outlines the skills needed for students to excel in the
twenty-first century Explores the three main categories of 21st
Century Skills: learning and innovations skills; digital literacy
skills; and life and career skills Addresses timely issues such as
the rapid advance of technology and increased economic competition
Based on a framework developed by the Partnership for 21st Century
Skills (P21) Includes a DVD with video clips of classroom teaching
Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included
as part of eBook file. For more information on book visit
www.21stcenturyskillsbook.com/
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