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21st Century Skills: Learning for Life in Our Times
ISBN: 978-0-470-55390-9
September 2009
Jossey-Bass
256 pages
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 twenty-first century teaching and learning.
The book contains a video with clips of classroom teaching. For more information on the book visit www.21stcenturyskillsbook.com.