Dave Black Director of Technology Integration Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Centennial, CO http://www.lutherantech.com [email_address] Skype: lutherantech

Dave Black

Director of Technology Integration

Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, Centennial, CO

http://www.lutherantech.com

[email_address]

Skype: lutherantech

While the term “21 st Century Skills” has been criticized as being over used and meaningless, we have embraced the terminology by defining it in our setting.

While the term “21 st Century Skills” has been criticized as being over used and meaningless, we have embraced the terminology by defining it in our setting.

These skills are aptitudes and abilities developed with our students that are not tied to a specific hardware or software tool.

These skills are aptitudes and abilities developed with our students that are not tied to a specific hardware or software tool.

We want these things in our school: Every student will hear about Jesus every day A strong academic curriculum tied to state and local standards We care so much about your child’s future that we are intentionally integrating 21 st Century Skills into the core curriculum to best prepare them for THEIR future.

We want these things in our school:

Every student will hear about Jesus every day

A strong academic curriculum tied to state and local standards

We care so much about your child’s future that we are intentionally integrating 21 st Century Skills into the core curriculum to best prepare them for THEIR future.

1. The ability to use technology in God-pleasing ways for ministry and personal productivity, and in keeping with good digital citizenship practices

1. The ability to use technology in God-pleasing ways for ministry and personal productivity, and in keeping with good digital citizenship practices

2. The ability to analyze information and sources critically for accuracy and relevancy Wikipedia

3. The ability to communicate effectively through the spoken word Windows Movie Maker

3. The ability to communicate effectively through the spoken word

4. The ability to communicate effectively through the written word

4. The ability to communicate effectively through the written word

5. The ability to collaborate effectively with others ~ even with those whom you may not personally know

5. The ability to collaborate effectively with others ~ even with those whom you may not personally know

6. The ability to be self-motivated to be a life-long learner RSS Feeds

6. The ability to be self-motivated to be

a life-long learner

7. The ability to create, innovate, and problem solve independently and collaboratively Alice

7. The ability to create, innovate, and problem solve independently and collaboratively

8. The ability to act and think globally

8. The ability to act and think globally

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General: 21 st Century Skills Partnership for 21 st Century Skills ( http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/ ) Shepherd of the Hills List of 21 st Century Skills ( http://21stcenturysoth.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Skills )

General: 21 st Century Skills

Partnership for 21 st Century Skills ( http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/ )

Shepherd of the Hills List of 21 st Century Skills ( http://21stcenturysoth.wikispaces.com/21st+Century+Skills )