May 15, 2024  
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EDTS 532 - Rewiring Education: Teaching and Assessing Essential 21st Century Fluencies (3)

We hear about 21st-century skills all the time in education, in the news, and in governmental policies. But what does this term really mean? What skills are essential for young people to succeed in this digital age? 

In this course, you will learn the essential skills and techniques you need to effectively integrate 21st-century fluencies into your curriculum. You’ll develop strategies for cultivating students’ knowledge and skills in solution fluency, information fluency, creativity fluency, media fluency, and collaboration fluency. In addition, you’ll learn practical methods for integrating technology into your teaching, and for assessing 21st-century fluencies.

Using the techniques from this course, you will be able to define and teach your students the skills they need to succeed in the digital world and workforce.