This document outlines the characteristics of 21st century teachers, students, and learning. It identifies teachers as needing to fulfill roles like resource provider, instructional specialist, and learning facilitator. Teachers must also possess skills like being well-versed in language, stimulating critical thinking, and being tech-savvy. 21st century students are described as needing to analyze, synthesize and apply knowledge to address new needs rather than just acquire information. Compared to 20th century students, 21st century students are more visual, hands-on, personal, and tech-savvy in their learning approach.
5. Teachers need to be well versed in the language in
order for them to impart the knowledge effectively.
Teachers must possess creativity and stimulate the
learners critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Teachers must be infotective and tech savvy.
A teacher must possess:
I. Flexibility and Adaptability
II. Leadership and Responsibility
III. Initiative and Self-Direction
IV. Productivity and Accountability
6. CHARACTERISTICS OF 21ST
CENTURY STUDENTS
Not just about acquiring information
Need to analyze, synthesize, and apply what learned to;
Address new needs
Design solutions
Collaborate effectively
Requires new set of experiences
7. Characteristics of 21st
Century Learners
They like to be in control.
They like choice.
They are group-oriented and social.
They are inclusive.
They are practiced users of digital technology.
They think differently.
They are more likely to take risks
They value time off because they view life as uncertain.
8. 20TH CENTURY STUDENTS vs. 21ST
CENTURY STUDENTS
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Passive
Formal
Techno-
Phobic
Visual
Content
Hands-On
Personal
Techno-
Savvy