4. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Innovative Environment to Foster Skill: Hands On Project LearningLet students think for themselves and problem solve, don’t give them answers after one wrong answer, adding to or remixing content, provide real world problems and seeking viable solutions
5. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Problem Solver Environment to Foster Skill: Problem-based projectsTeachers need to facilitate instruction but let students figure out the task in order to complete the overall goal of the course
6. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Leadership Skills Environment to Foster Skill: Provide opportunities for leadership within classrooms, school and communities
7. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Researcher/ Information Seeker Environment to Foster Skill: More classroom activities that require research skillsTeaching students to research and not copy & paste, copyright knowledge, using various sources, not just going to Google, being able to evaluate relevant research sites and materials
8. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Critical Thinkers Environment to Foster Skill: Provide students with higher order thinking skills related learning opportunities Teachers need to facilitate instruction but let students figure out the task in order to complete the overall goal of the course
9. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Adaptable Environment to Foster Skill: A variety of technology resources available to students
10. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Globally Aware Environment to Foster Skill: Teach students that a world exists outside of their own communities and make them globally aware
11. 21st Century Skills What We Want: Team Player Environment to Foster Skill: Provide group work opportunities, offer guidance (team-building tasks)