Flawed Assumptions Undergird the Program at the Partnership for 21st-Century

[riky]

Flawed Assumptions Undergird the Program at the Partnership for 21st-Century
      

Since I last wrote about the 21st-century skills movement it has become a juggernaut.

Ten U.S. states have joined the effort, agreeing to design new standards, assessments, and professional development programs in line with the P21 goals.

As I warned in a previous post, the P21 movement is simply too focused on skills (analysis, synthesis, critical thinking) and ignores the fact that knowledge is critical to thought.




         

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