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Ken Kay_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Three of the Most Important
21st Century Skills
Ken Kay_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Three of the Most Important
21st Century Skills
Three of the Most Important21st Century Skills
Ken Kay, CEO, EdLeader21
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Curtis SchoolNovember 10, 2012
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My Kids and Ollie
Jeff
Braden
OllieBergen
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New York City Story – Jeff
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Self-Direction
• Creativity & Innovation
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Three of the Most Important 21st
Century Skills
Braden Math Story
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Critical Thinking &Problem Solving
AP questions
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Critical Thinking &Problem Solving
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Take a look at this college-level biology question
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Now examine this college-level biology question
H+ + HCO3 H20 + C02
Bergen’s Senior Thesis Story
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Critical Thinking &Problem Solving
Apple Executive Story
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Self-Direction
Helicopter Parents
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Self-Direction
Braden Creativity Story
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Creativity & Innovation
Austin’s Butterfly
(Ron Berger, Expeditionary Learning)
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Creativity & Innovation
Austin’s Butterfly
Austin’s Butterfly
Austin’s Butterfly
Assignment Photo Draft 1 Draft 2
Draft 3 Draft 4 Draft 5
Austin’s Butterfly
Final (Draft 6)
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JFHf7jAfJlg
• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
• Self-Direction
• Creativity & Innovation
• Communication
• Collaboration
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Focus on 21st Century Skills
Conclusion
Conclusion
Parents:
Focus on what you can do to encourage your children to acquire and refine these skills:
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• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving• Self-Direction• Creativity & Innovation• Communication• Collaboration
Conclusion
School Leaders:
Be more intentional, purposeful and transparent about these outcomes:
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• Critical Thinking & Problem Solving• Self-Direction• Creativity & Innovation• Communication• Collaboration
