Deeper Teaching: Students at the Center of Learning
Most high school students are accustomed to learning in two ways: by listening to the teacher and by reading books and other texts. These familiar ways of learning work for …
Employability Skills – How Can All Educators Integrate Them?
In today’s highly competitive and increasingly global economy, students need more than just academic skills and knowledge. They also need employability skills in order to successfully cultivate a career. Employability …
Resource From P21 Empowers Parents to Help Kids Thrive in the 21st Century
P21, the Partnership for 21st Century Learning, released an online free resource for parents to help prepare kids for the future of citizenship, learning and the workforce. The National PTA …
Brief: Understanding Conscientiousness and Its Role in Improved Student Achievement
In today’s rapidly changing global economy, “21st century skills” means much more than proficiency in basic academic subjects. One of the most important non-cognitive competencies for student success is conscientiousness, …