| Description |
xxxii, 375 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Leading edge ; 5 |
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Leading edge (Bloomington, Ind.) ; 5
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| Contents |
Preface / Ron Brandt -- Foreword. 21st century skills: why they matter, what they are, and how we get there / Ken Kay -- Introduction / James Bellanca, Ron Brandt -- 1. Five minds for the future / Howard Gardner -- 2. New policies for 21st century demands / Linda Darling-Hammond interviewed by James Bellanca -- 3. Comparing frameworks for 21st century skills / Chris Dede -- 4. The role of professional learning communities in advancing 21st century skills / Richard DuFour, Rebecca DuFour -- 5. The Singapore vision: teach less, learn more / Robin Fogarty, Brian M. Pete -- 6. Designing new learning environments to support 21st century skills / Bob Pearlman -- 7. An implementation framework to support 21st century skills / Jay McTighe, Elliott Seif -- 8. Problem-based learning: the foundation for 21st century skills / John Barell -- 9. Cooperative learning and conflict resolution: essential 21st century skills / David W. Johnson, Roger T. Johnson -- 10. Preparing students for mastery of 21st century skills / Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey -- 11. Innovation through technology / Cheryl Lemke -- 12. Technology rich, information poor / Alan November -- 13. Navigating social networks as learning tools / Will Richardson -- 14. A framework for assessing 21st century skills / Douglas Reeves -- Afterword. Leadership, change, and beyond the 21st century skills agenda / Andy Hargreaves |
| Summary |
This book presents multiple perspectives and a rich source of ideas and strategies K-12 practitioners can use to examine and enhance their practice to promote innovation through critical thinking, problem solving, collaboration, and technology integration, while building on core content |
| Notes |
Originally published: Solution Tree Press |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliograpical references and index |
| Subject |
Learning ability.
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Learning strategies.
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| Author |
Bellanca, James A., 1937-
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Brandt, Ronald S.
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| LC no. |
2010002492 |
| ISBN |
9781935249900 |
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