6 Reasons Why Students Need 21st-Century Skills
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Thereʼs plenty of talk about what to include on a 21st-century skills list, but why students need such skills is a different question.
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In order to incorporate these "21st century skills" into the current curriculum, teachers have to start having more interactive activities in class instead of the usual boring 'listen and note-taking' method. With these interactive activities, technology should definitely be incorporated. What's the point of memorizing facts when you probably won't even need to know that information in the future? Working as a group - collaboration - is a skill that is necessary for the work force (where hopefully, we are all headed). Interactive activities are the perfect way to discuss and work together as a group without having any sleeping children.