Supporting 21st C Competencies1

Pearson Solutions for

21st Century Competencies

1. To identify 21st century competencies and understand what they mean.

2. To recognize how language differs across the country – and how it stays the same.

3. To know which Pearson solutions support 21st C learning and why.

4. To understand the role of technology in 21st C learning.

GO

ALS

Supporting 21st C Competencies2

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

Supporting 21st C Competencies3

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

British Columbia

Supporting 21st C Competencies4

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

Alberta

A Framework for Learning

Supporting 21st C Competencies5

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

Saskatchewan

Cross-Curricular Competencies (2010)•Thinking•Identity and Interdependence•Literacies•Social Responsibility

Supporting 21st C Competencies6

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

Professor Michael Fullan,Great to Excellent

Ontario

Supporting 21st C Competencies7

21st Century Learning:

The Canadian Landscape

Atlantic Canada

Supporting 21st C Competencies8

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British Columbia Alberta Fullan (Ontario)

Thinking• Critical thinking

• Creative thinking

• Reflective thinking

Critical Thinking, Problem Solving & Decision Making

Critical Thinking & Problem Solving

Creativity & InnovationCreativity & Imagination

Communication• Language &

symbols

• Digital literacy

Communication Communication

Digital & Technological Fluency

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Personal & Social• Positive personal

and cultural identity

• Personal awareness and responsibility

• Social awareness and responsibility

Collaboration & Leadership

Collaboration

Lifelong Learning, Personal Management & Well-being

Character Education

Social, Cultural, Global & Environmental Responsibility

Citizenship

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Critical Thinking

Creative Thinking

Communication

Collaboration

Supporting 21st C Competencies10

So many words…

LingoDecoding the

Supporting 21st C Competencies11

Critical Thinking

Creative

Thinking

Innovation

Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

College & Career Readiness

Inquiry

Collaborative

Inquiry

Learning

Student-

Centered

Learning

Student

OwnershipFacilitator/Guide/Coach

Project-based

Learning

(PBL)

21st Century Skills

& Competencies

LingoDecoding the

1. Deal the Cards.

2. Match the Cards.

3. You’re done.

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Critical Thinking

Creative ThinkingInnovation

21st Century Skills & CompetenciesCollege & Career Readiness

CommunicationCollaboration

The WHY: The Impact of Education

Problem-Based Learning (PBL)

Inquiry

Student-Centered Learning

Student Ownership

Facilitator/Guide/Coach

Project-based Learning (PBL)

The HOW: The Pedagogy of Education

Collaborative Inquiry Learning

Professional Learning

Structures

Educational

Transformatio

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Considering Steps 1-4:

Discover and Qualify

Task: Brainstorm questions that promote discovery and help qualify a lead?

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Positioning Pearson Resources to Support 21st Century Learning Goals

Cathy Fosnot

Lucy Calkins

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Positioning Pearson Resources to Support 21st Century Learning Goals

Ken KayValerie Greenhill

Michael Fullan Karen HumeStephanie Harvey

Harvey DanielsCathy

Marks-Krpan

Professional Learning Resources

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DESTINATIONIMAGINATION

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CONTEXTS FOR LEARNING (FOSNOT) UNITS OF STUDY (LUCY CALKINS)CLIC

Positioning Pearson Resources

coming

coming

Integrated with F2F coming

Integrated

Considering Steps 4-7:

Qualify, Present …and Close

Task:

Who are the innovative schools, people & districts in your territory?

Develop a plan to arrange conversations, demonstrations, networking opportunities.

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Pearson Solutions for

21st Century Competencies

1. To identify 21st century competencies and understand what they mean.

2. To recognize how language differs across the country – and how it stays the same.

3. To know which Pearson solutions support 21st C learning and why.

4. To understand the role of technology in 21st C learning.

GO

ALS