Developing 21st Century Skills in Young Learners

What are 21st century skills?

• Skills needed to survive in the 21st century

• Skills required for modern technology

• Skills related to collaboration and teamwork

• Skills for reading and writing

What does it mean to be conventionally literate?

• Being able to read and write books

• Being able to understand social media

• Being able to use virtual reality glasses

• Being able to access information from home

Why is independence important in the 21st century?

• To work collaboratively with others

• To be able to access information from home

• To develop problem-solving skills

• To work on tasks by oneself

What is a key skill that computers cannot do?

• Collaboration

• Critical thinking

• Communication

• Creativity

What is the role of a teacher in the 21st century classroom?

• Imparting information to students

• Helping students discover facts

• Encouraging teamwork among students

• Analyzing and using facts to create something new

Which of the following is a 21st century classroom characteristic?

• Students working in isolation

• Students being passive learners

• Students focusing on learning facts

• Students working collaboratively

What are the four C's of 21st century skills?

• Critical thinking, collaboration, communication, creativity

• Conventional literacy, collaboration, communication, creativity

• Critical thinking, cooperation, communication, creativity

• Conventional literacy, cooperation, communication, creativity

How can pictures be used to develop critical thinking?

• By asking students to analyze and interpret information

• By evaluating ideas and making decisions

• By solving problems and asking 'why'

• By encouraging students to work collaboratively