21st Century Skills
Technology is constantly developing, and we must educate our students to be competitive and successful members of society. 21st century skills are sets of abilities that will empower our students to be flexible, creative problem solvers, globally aware, self-directors, collaborators, ready for change, and tech savvy in their chosen fields. North Carolina is a Leadership State that is committed to promoting 21st century teaching and learning for all students.
What are 21st Century Skills?
Culture
Media Literacy
Communication
Goal Setting
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Collaboration
Application:
In an age where information can come from anywhere, students must be able to decipher between truth and fiction. In turn, they must be responsible for the content they create. They need to work well with others and be able to communicate effectively. Effective goal setting is paramount to growing, and self-motivation is more important than ever. Are we ready for tomorrow?