The 12 Most Common 21st Century Success Skills

Critical Thinking involves all of the foloowing EXCEPT:

• Guessing or "winging it"

• the objective analysis and evaluation of an issue in order to form a judgment

• a kind of thinking in which you question, analyse, interpret, evaluate and make a judgement about what you read, hear, say, or write

• the ability to make informed decisions by evaluating several different sources of information objectively.

Creativity means all of the following EXCEPT?

• the use of the imagination or original ideas, especially in the production of an artistic work

• the ability to make or otherwise bring into existence something new

• the ability to come up with new and exciting ideas

• To copy someone else's work

Collaboration involves all of the follow EXCEPT:

• the action of working with someone to produce or create something

• a working practice whereby individuals work together for a common purpose to achieve business benefit

• doing everything by yourself

• people coming together brainstorming, group discussions, reaching a consensus about processes or analyzing problems, and finding solutions

Communication is all of the following EXCEPT:

• the imparting or exchanging of information or news

• silence

• means of sending or receiving information, such as phone lines or computers

• a process by which information is exchanged between individuals through a common system of symbols, signs, or behavior

Information/Media Literacy is important because

• All Answers are correct

• it promotes problem solving approaches and thinking skills

• enables people to show and make informed judgments as users of information and media, as well as to become skillful creators and producers of information and media messages in their own right

• it is the ability to find, evaluate, organize, use, and communicate information in all its various formats enabling more success for indiviuals and society

Technology Literacy includes all of the following except

• an individual's ability to assess, acquire and communicate information in a fully digital environment

• the ability of an individual, working independently and with others, to responsibly, appropriately and effectively use technology tools to access, manage, integrate, evaluate, create and communicate information

• to be able to easily utilize a variety of digital devices (e.g., computers, smartphones, tablets) and interfaces (e.g., e-mail, internet, social media, cloud computing) to communicate, troubleshoot and problem solve in both academic and non-academic surroundings

• being able to play the board game Monopoly

Flexibility in the context of a 21st century success skill means to

• willingness to change or compromise

• the ability to be easily modified

• he quality of bending easily without breaking

• being able to well at the game Twister

Time Management involves all of the following EXCEPT:

• the process of organizing and planning how to divide your time between different activities

• the ability to use one's time effectively or productively

• manipulating time like Dr. Strange

• individuals being able to assign specific time slots to activities as per their importance

Leadership/Responsibility can be described as all of the following EXCEPT:

• The action of leading a group of people or an organisation

• being dependable, keeping promises and honoring our commitments

• being accountable, amenable, answerable, and liable

• not feeling accountable for your actions

Initiative refers to all of the following EXCEPT:

• a slacker

• the ability to assess and initiate things independently

• the power or opportunity to act or take charge before others do

• the ability to be resourceful and work without always being told what to do