Partnership for 21st Century Skills
About Us
The Partnership for 21st Century Skills has emerged as the leading advocacy organization focused on infusing 21st century skills into education. The organization brings together the business community, education leaders, and policymakers to define a powerful vision for 21st century education to ensure every child's success as citizens and workers in the 21st century. The Partnership encourages schools, districts and states to advocate for the infusion of 21st century skills into education and provides tools and resources to help facilitate and drive change.
Articles by Partnership for 21st Century Skills
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Core Subjects and 21st Century Themes
Mastery of core subjects and 21st century themes is essential for students in the 21st century. Core subjects...
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Global Awareness - Required 21st Century Skill
Using 21st century skills to understand and address global issues Learning from and working collaboratively with...
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Health Literacy - Important 21st Century Skill
Obtaining, interpreting and understanding basic health information and services and using such information and...
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Critical Thinking and Problem Solving - Important Skills for the 21st Century
Exercising sound reasoning in understanding Making complex choices and decisions Understanding the interconnections...
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Communication and Collaboration - Important Skills for the 21st Century
Articulating thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively through speaking and writing Demonstrating ability to work...
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Information Literacy - Important 21st Century Skill
Accessing information efficiently and effectively, evaluating information critically and competently and using...
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Media Literacy - Important 21st Century Skill
Understanding how media messages are constructed, for what purposes and using which tools, characteristics and...
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ICT Literacy - Important 21st Century Skill
Using digital technology, communication tools and/or networks appropriately to access, manage, integrate, evaluate,...
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Life and Career Skills - Important 21st Century Skills
Today’s life and work environments require far more than thinking skills and content knowledge. The ability to...
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Financial, Economic, Business and Entrepreneurial Literacy - Required Skill for the 21st Century
Knowing how to make appropriate personal economic choices Understanding the role of the economy in society Using...
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