the digital component can be integrated into 21st-century skills

1. Using ICT in
Developing 21st
Century Skills/ICT in
the 21st Century Skills
TECHNOLOGY FOR TEACHING IN THE ELEMENTARY
GRADES 2
a look at the importance of technology
in teaching and learning

3. “We need technology in every
classroom and in every student
and teacher’s hand, because it
is the pen and paper of our
time, and it is the lens through
which we experience much
of our world."
DAVID WARLICK

4. Learning outcomes:
AT THE END OF THE SESSION, THE STUDENTS
SHOULD BE ABLE TO:
a. define 21st Century Skills;
b. use ICT to develop 21st Century Skills:
Information, Media and Technology Skills,
Learning and Innovation Skills, Life and Career
Skills, and Effective Communication Skills;
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5. The twelve 21st Century skills are:
1. Critical thinking
2. Creativity
3. Collaboration
4. Communication
5. Information literacy
6. Media literacy
7. Technology literacy
8. Flexibility
9. Leadership
10. Initiative
11. Productivity
12. Social skill

7. Category 1. Learning Skills (The Four C’s)
THE FOUR C’S ARE BY FAR THE MOST POPULAR 21ST CENTURY SKILLS.
THESE SKILLS ARE ALSO CALLED LEARNING SKILLS.
Critical thinking: Finding solutions to problems
Creativity: Thinking outside the box
Collaboration: Working with others
Communication: Talking to others
The 4 C's of 21st Century Skills are:

8. Information literacy: Understanding facts, figures,
statistics, and data
Media literacy: Understanding the methods and outlets
in which information is published
Technology literacy: Understanding the machines that
make the Information Age possible
The three 21st Century literacy skills are:
Category 2. Literacy Skills (IMT)
Information Management Technology

9. Category 3. Life Skills (FLIPS)
Flexibility: Deviating from plans as needed
Leadership: Motivating a team to accomplish a goal
Initiative: Starting projects, strategies, and
Productivity: Maintaining efficiency in an
Social skills: Meeting and networking with others for mutual
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The five 21st Century life skills are:
plans on one’s own
age of distractions