P21

The Framework for 21st Century Learning was designed to help educators integrate essential skills for today's world in key academic subjects.  Using a blend of content knowledge, specific skills, expertise and literacies, students should be prepared for success in the career world.  Students use the 4 C's (critical thinking, communication, collaboration, and creativity) in the context of content knowledge to build upon their foundation of learning along with necessary support systems such as standards, assessment, curriculum and instruction, professional development, and learning environments.  Using the Framework for 21st Century Learning allows students to be more engaged in their learning, solving real-world problems in order to be better prepared for their future.

Resources

Framework for 21st century learning. (2015, May).  Retrieved from 

    http://www.p21.org/about-us/p21-framework

P21 framework definitions. (2015, May). Retrieved from http://www.p21.org/storage/documents/docs/P21_Framework_Definitions_New_Logo_2015.pdf