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Developing 21st Century Job Success Skills
Gloria DiLeonardo, School-to-Career CoordinatorLongwood High School
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OBJECTIVE
To be college & career ready you will need to develop an expertise in the following “21st Century Job Success Skills”:
Information LiteracyCollaboration &Communication
Creativity & InnovationCritical Thinking & Problem Solving
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21ST CENTURY SKILLS PRE-TEST
1. Which skill is not a 21st Century Skill?
a. sewing b. creativity c. collaboration
2. Thinking critically includes the following, except…
a. multiple perspectives b. gather information c. ignore situations
3. Which term defines collaboration?
a. working alone b. teamwork c. getting directives 3
EMPLOYERS SEEK EMPLOYEES THAT CAN:
• Think Critically• Problem Solve• Utilize Resources & Technology
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THINKING CRITICALLY MEANS…
Having the ability to:– Evaluate a situation– Seek multiple perspectives– Gather information – Identify key issues to be addressed
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CRITICAL THINKING IS:
Visioning
Decision making
Problem solving
Knowing how to learn
Reasoning
Creative Thinking
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PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS
Able to find solutions to problems using:– Creativity– Reasoning– Past experiences– Available information and resources
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USING RESOURCES & TECHNOLOGY
• Computer/Technical Literacy• Understand Hardware & Software• Use of Various Programs
– MS Word– MS Excel– MS Outlook
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RESOURCES
Human Resources
Time Money
Capital Resources
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USE TECHNOLOGY TO:Evaluate information
Organize information
Interpret and communicate information
Process information
Acquire information
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LEARN TO:
Maintain and troubleshoot technology
Apply technology to tasks
Select technology
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DECISION–MAKING PROCESS
5 Step Process to Problem Solve:1. Identify the problem2. List alternatives3. Determine pros and cons4. Make the decision5. Evaluate your decision
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21ST CENTURY SKILLS POST-TEST
1. Which skill is not a 21st Century Skill?
a. sewing b. creativity c. collaboration
2. Thinking critically includes the following, except…
a. multiple perspectives b. gather information c. ignore situations
3. Which term defines collaboration?
a. working alone b. teamwork c. getting directives 13
WATCH & LEARN!ASSESSMENT VIDEO
View Route 21 Video
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ASSESSMENTAs a final project, complete a “Wordle” for this
topic to share with the class. Be prepared to discuss the importance of each term used. Use at least 8 terms that were discussed in the “Route 21” video.
To create a “wordle”, go to
www.wordle.net/ 15
TOUR OF THE FUTURE 2057
Find out what the future will be like!Will you be ready?
http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7582986795752940587
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QUESTIONS
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