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Alvin John Arconado Kurt Allen Perilla Genie Rose Mae Tugade
Divine Erika Pablico Darlain Peria Natalie Yvonne Molina
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The 21st Century Skill Categories
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The 21
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Chapter 2:
21st Century Skill Categories
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Introduction
The 21st Century skills refers to a broad set of knowledge, skills, work habits,
and character traits that are deemed necessary in coping with today’s world and
future careers and workplaces. Thus, it can be applied in all academic subject
areas and educational settings throughout student’s life.
This report delves into the different 21st Century skill categories on how this
can be integrated in the teaching and learning process, how will learners enhance
their 21st century skills. And, illuminating their significance and profound
implication they wield on learners as they navigate this ever-changing terrain.
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills presents the following sets of skills that
are categorized accordingly with different strands of expected outcome.
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b. Communication
Skills Sub-skills
1. Communicate clearly Articulate thoughts and ideas effectively
Listen effectively and decipher meaning, including
knowledge, values, attitudes, and intentions
Use communication for a range of purposes
Utilize multiple media and technologies
Use technology as a tool
Use digital technologies
Assume shared responsibility for collaborative work
c. Collaboration
Skills Sub-skills
1. Work together Establish clear definitions and agreements on the roles
effectively in team of partners in the collaborative process
Keep communication open within teams
Carefully identify obstacles and address problem
cooperatively
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Skills Sub-skills
1. Access and evaluate Access information efficiently and effectively
information Evaluate information critically and competently
2. Use and manage Use information accurately and creatively for the issue
information or problem at hand
Manage the flow of information
Apply fundamental understanding of ethical/legal
issue surrounding the access and use of information
a. Information Literacy
b. Media Literacy
Skills Sub-skills
1. Analyze media Understand both how and why
Examine how individuals interpret messages differently
Apply fundamental understanding of ethical/legal
issue surrounding the access and use of media
2. Create media Understand and utilize the most appropriate media
products creation characteristics and conventions
Understand and effectively utilize the most appropriate
expressions and interpretations in diverse, multi-
cultural environment
c. Technology Literacy
Skills Sub-skills
1. Apply technology Use technology as a tool
effectively Use digital technologies
Apply fundamental understanding of ethical/legal
issue surrounding the access and use of technology
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Presenter’s Viewpoint
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Implications to Educators
The advent of 21st Century skill enhancement among learners bring the
following implications to educators in:
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essential concepts and skills with the integration of technologies, the latter
can reciprocally demonstrate critical thinking and problem-solving in class.
2. Creating rich practice teaching experiences. Strong practice teaching
experiences allow preservice teachers to connect theory and practice.
3. Creating dynamic learning communities and peer mentoring network.
Pre-service teachers benefit greatly from service-learning as part of their
experiential learning courses. It provides time to reflect on relevant
pedagogic strategies that enhance 21st Century skills in classroom practice.
4. Examine the role of content, pedagogy and technologies in developing
higher order thinking skills. The ability to teach for content mastery is a
challenging task to most pre-service teachers. Teaching for content mastery
(1) supports a range of high quality standardized testing along formative
and summative assessments; (2) emphasizes useful feedback on student
performance; (3) requires balanced technology-enhanced, formative and
summative assessments; (4) enables development of student portfolios that
demonstrate mastery of 21st Century knowledge and skills; (5) enables a
balanced score card to assess the educational system’s effectiveness.
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Presenter’s Viewpoint
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