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American University in Cairo

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21st century skills

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Striving For A Better Future: Fostering Students’ Skills Towards Employment Through Instructional Practices, Mona A. Hassan Zaki Badr Jun 2021

Striving For A Better Future: Fostering Students’ Skills Towards Employment Through Instructional Practices, Mona A. Hassan Zaki Badr

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This paper aims at exploring and examining the instructional practices that can positively develop students’ 21st-century skills. The American University in Cairo (AUC) is used in this study as a good model after conducting a pilot study to view students’ perception regarding the use of 21st century skills within their master programs. The results of the pilot study show that professors integrate 21st century skills inside the classroom. Consequently, the purpose of this study is threefold: (a) examines students’ perception regarding the use of instructional practices in AUC master programs, (b) how graduate students developed their 21st century …