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Its 2019. So Why Do 21st-Century Skills Still Matter?

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In hindsight, Kay can identify three phases that have been critical in the 21st century learning movement. “The The first was defining,” he says, with experts generating a laundry list of skills and competencies considered essential for students’ future success.

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How to Help Students Avoid Getting Duped Online — and by AI Chatbots

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But it’s not because students aren’t good at critical thinking, argues Mike Caulfield, a research scientist at University of Washington’s Center for an Informed Public. There wasn't suddenly a massive decline in critical thinking,” Caulfield says. And I think it just makes these skills all the more pressing.

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ISTE 2015: (Re)designing tech-infused lessons for deeper thinking

Dangerously Irrelevant

The purpose of this workshop is to help administrators and teachers assess when higher-order thinking skills and student agency factors are (or are not) present in classroom uses of technology by students and teachers. Purpose and objectives. 10 minutes – We will take a break!