21st CENTURY SUPPORT SYSTEMS
The elements described below are the critical systems necessary to ensure student mastery of 21st century skills. 21st century standards, assessments, curriculum, instruction, professional development and learning environments must be aligned to produce a support system that produces 21st century outcomes for today’s students.
21st Century Standards
• Focus on 21st century skills, content knowledge and expertise
• Build understanding across and among key subjects as well as 21st century interdisciplinary themes
• Emphasize deep understanding rather than shallow knowledge
• Engage students with the real word data, tools and experts they will encounter in college, on the job, and in life; students learn best when actively engaged in solving meaningful problems
• Allow for multiple measures of mastery
Assessment of 21st Century skills
• Supports a balance of assessments, including high-quality standardized testing along with effective formative and summative classroom assessments
• Emphasizes useful feedback on student performance that is embedded into everyday learning
• Requires a balance of technology-enhanced, formative and summative assessments that measure student mastery of 21st century skills
• Enables development of portfolios of student work that demonstrate mastery of 21st century skills to educators and prospective employers
• Enables a balanced portfolio of measures to assess the educational system’s effectiveness in reaching high levels of student competency in 21st century skills
21st CENTURY SUPPORT SYSTEMSThe elements described below are the critical systems necessary to ensure student mastery of 21st century skills. 21st century standards, assessments, curriculum, instruction, professional development and learning environments must be aligned to produce a support system that produces 21st century outcomes for today’s students.21st Century Standards• Focus on 21st century skills, content knowledge and expertise• Build understanding across and among key subjects as well as 21st century interdisciplinary themes• Emphasize deep understanding rather than shallow knowledge• Engage students with the real word data, tools and experts they will encounter in college, on the job, and in life; students learn best when actively engaged in solving meaningful problems• Allow for multiple measures of masteryAssessment of 21st Century skills• Supports a balance of assessments, including high-quality standardized testing along with effective formative and summative classroom assessments• Emphasizes useful feedback on student performance that is embedded into everyday learning• Requires a balance of technology-enhanced, formative and summative assessments that measure student mastery of 21st century skills• Enables development of portfolios of student work that demonstrate mastery of 21st century skills to educators and prospective employers• Enables a balanced portfolio of measures to assess the educational system’s effectiveness in reaching high levels of student competency in 21st century skills
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