Technology Department
South Orangetown School District

 

21st Century Learning

Partnership for 21st Century Skills

The Partnership for 21st Century Skills has emerged as the leading advocacy organization focused on infusing 21st century skills into education. The organization brings together the business community, education leaders, and policymakers to define a powerful vision for 21st century education and to ensure that students emerge from our schools with the skills needed to be effective citizens, workers, and leaders in the 21st century.  Additional information regarding the Partnership for 21st Century Skills Initiative can be found at http://www.21stcenturyskills.org/

 

Measuring Skills for the 21st Century - Education Sector Reports

Measuring Skills for the 21st Century.pdf - Elina Silva Nov. 2008

 

21st Century Learning - Videos

Did You Know 2.0 (Shift Happens) - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-8DRPCJ86U

A Vision of K-12 Students Today - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A-ZVCjfWf8

A View of 21st Century Learners - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NzQqPH3JRw&e

 

School 2.0

School 2.0 is an initiative to help schools, districts, and communities develop a common education vision that can be supported by technology.  School 2.0 provides a perspective on community-based collaboration that allows for all community stakeholders to participate in development of the next-generation of learning ecosystems.  Additional information regarding the School 2.0 Initiative can be found at http://www.school2-0.org/