Integrating 21st Century Skills into Curriculum
  • What are 21st Century Skills?
  • 21st Century Core Subjects & Themes
  • 21st Century Skills
    • Learning and Innovation Skills
      • Creativity and Innovation
      • Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
      • Communication
      • Collaboration
    • Information, Media and Technology Skills
    • Life and Career Skills
  • Assessing 21st Century Skills
    • Technology
    • Portfolios
    • Rubrics
  • References
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  • Reason Effectively
  • Solve Problems
  1. 21st Century Skills
  2. Learning and Innovation Skills

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Reason Effectively

  • Use various types of reasoning (inductive, deductive, etc.) as appropriate to the situation

  • Use systems thinking

  • Analyze how parts of a whole interact with each other to produce overall outcomes in complex systems

  • Make judgments and decisions

  • Effectively analyze and evaluate evidence, arguments, claims, and beliefs

  • Analyze and evaluate major alternative points of view

  • Synthesize and make connections between information and arguments

  • Interpret information and draw conclusions based on the best analysis

  • Reflect critically on learning experiences and processes

Solve Problems

  • Solve different kinds of non-familiar problems in both conventional and innovative ways

  • Identify and ask significant questions that clarify various points of view and lead to better solutions

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