21st+Century+Skills

=** I.) Discussion Starter: ** = =**Jigsaw the Article from enGauge research:** 21st century.pdf = =This article provides a great foundation for why we are moving toward 21st century skills = = = (Notes: Count off 1-4, 10 minutes to read/highlight/discuss, regroup and share your learnings 1-4) = =

** 2.) Deeper Thinking **

** Open this link and read silently: PWR  Colorado Postsecondary and Workforce ReadinessSkills **

**Individual Activity:** A) What are the similarities and differences of the enGauge 21st Century Skills and the CDE guidlines for Postsecondary and Workforce Readiness? Record your thoughts any way you like... ﻿5 minutes

B) Mentally check the PWR skills that you currently integrate into your curriculum and then think about how you do this. What does your classroom look, sound, and feel like when you address any of these skills? 5 minutes


 * Pair and share: ** Now discuss your thoughts with your table mates . 5 minutes

=** __Resource:__  Online Stopwatch ** = **__Resource__**: CDE searchable standards

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 * 3.) Reflection **

A) Open this link and follow the directions Reflection Questions

**//What does 21st Century learning mean?//** **//What is different about 21st Century learners?//** **//What should 21st Century Learning look in my program?//** **//What//** //__concerns__ **will our stakeholders have about 21st Century learning?**//

//__(* Note:__ **The Reflection Questions document is a Google Form which feeds into a Google Spreadsheet. See Google For Educators for more info.) **//

=﻿**B)** ** Open this link to see your colleagues reflections:  Group Reflections **= =This is a collaborative space so please comment on at least two of your peers reflections. You can add comments, links and questions. = = =

Resource: [|Free classroom tools from Marzano's research]

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