{"product_id":"21st-century-skills-rethinking-how-students-learn-leading-edge","title":"21st Century Skills: Rethinking How Students Learn (Leading Edge)","description":"Winner of the 2011 Independent Book Publishers Association Benjamin Franklin Award\nThis anthology will introduce the Framework for 21st Century Learning from the Partnership for 21st Century Skills as a way to re-envision learning and prepare students for a rapidly evolving global and technological world. Highly respected education leaders and innovators focus on why these skills are necessary, which are most important, and how to best help schools include them in curriculum and instruction.\nThis book is part of The Leading Edge™ series.\nBenefits: Obtain theories, strategies, and methods of change from a diverse group of leading researchers. Increase rigor by infusing 21st century skills into core subjects. Realize the importance of students mastering content and skills, moving beyond the old standards of memorized information. Nurture critical student skills such as ingenuity, agility, and adaptability. Teach students to apply and transform their knowledge for useful and creative purposes.\n\nContents:\nForeword: 21st Century Skill: Why They Matter, What They Are, and How We Get There\nIntroduction\nChapter 1: Five Minds for the Future\nChapter 2: New Policies for 21st Century Demands\nChapter 3: Comparing Frameworks for 21st Century Skills\nChapter 4: The Role of Professional Learning Communities in Advancing 21st Century Skills\nChapter 5: The Singapore Vision: Teach Less, Learn More\nChapter 6: Designing New Learning Environments to Support 21st Century Skills\nChapter 7: An Implementation Framework to Support 21st Century Skills\nChapter 8: Problem-Based Learning: The Foundation for 21st Century Skills\nChapter 9: Cooperative Learning and Conflict Resolution: Essential 21st Century Skills\nChapter 10: Preparing Students for Mastery of 21st Century Skills\nChapter 11: Innovation Through Technology\nChapter 12: Technology Rich, Information Poor\nChapter 13: Navigating Social Networks as Learning Tools\nChapter 14: A Framework for Assessing 21st Century Skills Agenda\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1935249908\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: BVV.1935249908.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:James Bellanca|Ron Brandt\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact  including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Blue Vase Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43261804445757,"sku":"BVV.1935249908.G","price":6.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0589\/4225\/9261\/files\/1935249908-0.jpg?v=1781041605","url":"https:\/\/www.bluevasebooks.com\/products\/21st-century-skills-rethinking-how-students-learn-leading-edge","provider":"Blue Vase Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}