Charity Allen

Teaching and Assessing 21st Century Competencies Charity Allen

Explore key questions focused on how to target, teach and assess 21st Century Competencies. Discover teaching methods, assessment tools, tips from teachers and more in promoting these valuable skills. This guide focuses on the 4 Cs - Collaboration, Creativity & Innovation, Critical Thinking & Presentational Communication. In addition to tackling the 4 Cs, you will also find an extensive section on inquiry. Debunk commonly held misconceptions about inquiry and dive deeper with seven different methods of inquiry relevant to classroom teachers in to achieve greater clarity on inquiry. This guide is packed full of materials, resources, tools, protocols, activities, samples, templates, processes and more. You will be able to use these resources in your own context. The tools, concepts and materials are relevant for teachers in K-12 schools as well as higher education and adult education. This guide also acts as a planning, resource and reference companion to four different workshops on teaching and assessing each of the four Cs - in the Deeper Learning Workshop Series.