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Characteristics &
Challenges Of
21st Century
Teachers
21st Century Learning
CHARACTERISTICS OF 21ST
CENTURY TEACHERS
 RESOURCE PROVIDER
 INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST
 CURRICULUM SPECIALIST
 CLASSROOM SUPPORTER
 LEARNING FACILITATOR
 MENTOR
 SCHOOL LEADER
 CATALYST FOR CHANGE
 LEARNER
 Harrison & Killion(2007)
Core skills/challenges in 21st
Century teaching.
 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
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
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.
20TH CENTURY STUDENTS vs. 21ST
CENTURY STUDENTS
Text Content
Passive
Formal
Techno-
Phobic
Visual
Content
Hands-On
Personal
Techno-
Savvy

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Challenges of 21st century teachers

  • 3. CHARACTERISTICS OF 21ST CENTURY TEACHERS RESOURCE PROVIDER INSTRUCTIONAL SPECIALIST CURRICULUM SPECIALIST CLASSROOM SUPPORTER LEARNING FACILITATOR MENTOR SCHOOL LEADER CATALYST FOR CHANGE LEARNER Harrison & Killion(2007)
  • 4. Core skills/challenges in 21st Century teaching.
  • 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 Text Content Passive Formal Techno- Phobic Visual Content Hands-On Personal Techno- Savvy