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Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

Assessment and Reporting

2021

21st century skills; Curriculum development; Generic skills; Asia Pacific countries and from the Education Quality and Assessment Programme for the Pacific; Education systems; Generic skills; Professional development; Strategic planning; Teacher cooperation; Online course; Online learning; Primary secondary education; Education Quality and Assessment Programme for the Pacific Community (EQAP)

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Developing Strategic Plans For An Aligned Approach To 21st Century Skills Integration, Claire Scoular, Ian Teo Mar 2021

Developing Strategic Plans For An Aligned Approach To 21st Century Skills Integration, Claire Scoular, Ian Teo

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This report describes an online course developed to support education systems to build an aligned and sustainable approach to integration of 21st Century Skills (21CS). 21CS are those skills that are considered particularly important to succeed in today’s knowledge-based society in which innovation and technology are predominant. Prominent examples include critical thinking, creative thinking, and collaboration, and such skills need to be better understood in order for them to be integrated. While different countries may have their own frameworks or priorities surrounding 21CS, a consistent approach to integration can still be achieved with a shared understanding from all stakeholders within …