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Jim Aird

Welcome to the 21st Century Learners Website from Pearson! - 0 views

  • It means that education must engage new technologies, equip students with rigorous academic coursework, and foster innovation and creativity.
  • : Twenty-first-century skills are the special abilities children need to develop so that they can be prepared for the challenges of work and life in the 21st century.
  • While a 21st century education still involves mastering the content of core academic subjects, it is proposed that the teaching of the skills identified above, be infused throughout the curriculum.
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  • Twenty-first-century learning involves a great deal beyond the use of technology and digital media. Living in a digital world as we do, students certainly need to learn to use the tools that have become essential to life and work in the 21st centur
Jim Aird

21st Century Skills - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • A particularly effective learning method that incorporates these principles are group learning projects driven by an engaging, real-world questions or problems. These inquiry- and design-based, collaborative learning projects5 are a powerful learning method especially suited for building the essential 21st century skills-and-knowledge listed in the rainbow model above
  • An important new concept in education is that literacy is always changing, and with that you need to adapt to new methods of teaching. Instead of just teaching students how to read and write, you need to be sure they are literate in technology as well. Teaching students about technology should be part of the curriculum
Kim Jaxon

The Ethics and Responsibilities of the 21st Century Classroom: Part One | DMLcentral - 3 views

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    "When I think about the 'ethics and responsibilities of the 21st century classroom,' I think not only about our ethical responsibilities toward students but about our ethical responsibilities toward teachers.
Jim Aird

NRC_Report_Executive_Summary.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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    List and definition of 21st Century Skills.
Kim Jaxon

Course Description: 21st C Literacies (Ph.D. Lab in Digital Knowledge) | HASTAC - 2 views

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    From the site: "This is a rough DRAFT of a doctoral course I will be offering in Spring 2013 in our new Ph.D. Lab in Digital Knowledge. All the work in that course will have a public component... Since many Ph.D. students today will be teaching in classrooms with hundreds of students and with some hybrid online component, one focus of this course is how to see those situations as opportunities for collective learning, rather than simply "mills" for replicating tired, outmoded Industrial-age ideas."
Kim Jaxon

A Portal to Media Literacy - 3 views

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    Mike Wesch, professor at Kansas State, on teaching with technology and 21st C Learning.
Kim Jaxon

Digital Media-New Learners of the 21st Century - 0 views

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    Aired on PBS in 2011. Highlights innovations in teaching and learning related to Digital Literacies. Also introduces you to some of the key researchers in digital culture and literacy: Mimi Ito, Henry Jenkins, James Gee, John Seely Brown, Katie Salen
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