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Any-Century Skills: Basic Abilities Are Building Blocks

... fanatic. In fact, I am an active advocate for twenty-first-century skills. Like so many of you, I get it! To be engaged and successful in ... world, and so on. The folks at the Partnership for 21st Century Skills help clarify just what these skills are. For example, ...

Spiral Notebook - Jim Moulton - 5/12/2008

Should cell phones be allowed at school?

... if needed. Yes, engaging students with the latest 21st century gadget to maintain interest in school as well as using it as a ...

3/25/2008

Becoming an Accomplished Teacher in the 21st Century

... Our belief is that being an accomplished teacher in the 21st century must include the thoughtful integration of technology into classroom ...

Article - - 4/10/2008

Grant Information

... Media Specialist, I desire to give our 488 students a 21st century learning hub. Where can I apply for literacy, technology, digital ...

4/21/2008

Start with the Pyramid: Real-World Issues Motivate Students

... pocket-sized computer further argues for moving away from century-old models of instruction. "Everybody is motivated by challenge ... project on kites involves using creative writing skills in poems and stories with kite themes. While designing their own kites ...

Article - - 4/24/2008

Should the state require teacher certification for parents who homeschool their children?

... (effectively) her children the skills they need for the 21st Century. So I ask all of the well off, well educated proponents of "I'll ...

3/18/2008

Why Teach with Project Learning?

... True Summer School New Skills for a New Century: Students Thrive on Cooperation and Problem Solving ... cooperative learning + service learning + 21st century skills + assessing projects + brain research ...

Article - - 5/12/2008

A New Learning Day: After School Is No Afterthought

... demands come at a time when federal financing of the 21st Century Community Learning Centers after-school programs has been kept ...

Article - - 3/31/2008

Technology Integration

... created. Visual literacy is one of the most important 21st Century skills we can teach. 2. Discussion forums - Many people argue that ...

2/11/2008

Revolution, Not Evolution: A Conversation with Cameron McCune

... is your vision for school districts in the twenty-first century? Schools must change to match the needs of the digital learner and ... now know students need. Research and information-retrieval skills have replaced memorization. There are several areas in which all ...

Article - - 4/8/2008