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“THE ROLE OF ICT FOR EDUCATION IN

THE 21ST CENTURY”ASSOC. PROF. DR. SUMALEE CHAIJAROENDR.ISSARA KANJAKDR.ANUCHA SOMABUT

Why are 21st century skills important?

Why are 21st century skills important?

Today’s education faces irrelevance unless we bridge the gap between how students live and how students learn.

Why are 21st century skills important?

workforce

“The average person will change jobs nine times by the time he or she is 32.”

Elaine Chao, U.S. Secretary of Labor

Why are 21st century skills important?

Relationship to no child left behind

Emphasizes student achievement and requires assessments in core subjects.

Skills are to be integrated in core subjects

Requires that every student be technologically literate by 8th grade

States, schools and districts can incorporate a broad vision of 21st century skills into their NCLB framework

What are 21st century skills?

What are 21st century skills?

What are 21st century skills?

six elements of 21st century learning

Emphasize core subjects

Emphasize learning skills

Use 21st century tools to develop learning skills

Teach and learn in a 21st century context

Teach and learn 21st century content

Use 21st century assessment that measure 21st

century skills

What are 21st century skills?

What are 21st century skills?

What are 21st century skills?Core Subjects and 21st Century ThemesMastery of core subjects and 21st century themes is essential to student success. Core subjects include English, reading or language arts, world languages, arts, mathematics, economics, science, geography, history, government and civics.In addition, schools must promote an understanding of academic content at much higher levels by weaving 21st century interdisciplinary themes into core subjects: Global Awareness

Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy

Civic Literacy

Health Literacy

Environmental Literacy

What are 21st century skills?

Learning and Innovation Skills

Learning and innovation skills are what separate students who are prepared for increasingly complex life and work environments in today’s world and those who are not. They include:

Creativity and Innovation

Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Communication and Collaboration

What are 21st century skills?

Information, Media and Technology SkillsToday, we live in a technology and media-driven environment, marked by access to an abundance of information, rapid changes in technology tools and the ability to collaborate and make individual contributions on an unprecedented scale. Effective citizens and workers must be able to exhibit a range of functional and critical thinking skills, such as:

Information Literacy

Media Literacy

ICT (Information, Communications and Technology) Literacy

What are 21st century skills?Life and Career SkillsToday’s life and work environments require far more than thinking skills and content knowledge. The ability to navigate the complex life and work environments in the globally competitive information age requires students to pay rigorous attention to developing adequate life and career skills, such as:

Flexibility and Adaptability

Initiative and Self-Direction

Social and Cross-Cultural Skills

Productivity and Accountability

Leadership and Responsibility

Teaching in the 21st Century

What does it mean to teach in 21st Century?

If teacher can only provide…

Content

Facts

Date

Formula

If teacher can only provide…

Research

Theories

Stories

Information

Then our role in the lives of students

obsolete

Student can fine information on

Anything

Anything

Anywhere!

Blog

facebook

Cell Phones

twitter

WIKIPEDIA

YouTube

Google

Teachers are no longer the main source information

How we teach students to handle this resource?

Sure, they know how to use a search engine…

But has anyone shown them how to…

Validate Information?

Synthesize Information?

Leverage Information?

Communicate Information?

Collaborate with Information?

Problem solve with

Information?

Education Management Information Systems

EMIS for Academic

EMIS for Academic

EMIS for Human Resource

EMIS for Human Resource

EMIS for Budgeting

EMIS for Budgeting

EMIS for Office

EMIS for Office

Learning Management System

LMS

Learning Management System