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Are Your Psych Students Getting the Skills they Need?
One of the hot topics in education (and the workplace) is 21st Century Skills. In this recorded webinar, Dr. Evelyn Field discusses what these skills are and new ways to bring the 4C’s of 21st century skills—critical thinking, creativity, collaboration and communication—into the classroom. She will also add one of her own C’s—confidence—to the mix.
In this webinar you will:
- Become familiar with the current excitement in education about 21st century skills
- Discover why thinking and talking with your students about 21st century skills is important for student engagement
- Learn new tips on integrating these skills into the classroom using new technology and classical teaching strategies
Speaker:
Dr. Evelyn Field has published over 20 scientific articles and co-authored three books and several other textbooks. She has received awards from the National Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC), the Alberta Foundation for Medical Research, the Canadian Institute for Health Research, and is a recipient of the Governor General’s Gold Academic Medal. Her research focus is in the areas of neuroscience, evolution, sexuality, and the scholarship of teaching and learning. She is currently a full professor in the Department of Psychology at Mount Royal University in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
