21st Century Skills Colleges Expect Students To Have
- Personal and social responsibility
- Planning, critical thinking, reasoning, and creativity
- Strong communication skills, both for interpersonal and presentation needs
- Cross-cultural understanding
- Visualizing and decision making
- Knowing how and when to use technology and choosing the most appropriate tool for the task
Technology has changed how we work, play and live. Because technology has become embedded in our world, Generation Z has higher exceptions, in school, college and in the work place. Schools are now challenged with preparing students for college, and the skill they expect students to have.
Technology, when integrated into the curriculum, revolutionizes the learning process. Also, more and more studies show that technology integration in the curriculum improves students' learning processes and outcomes. So, when teachers are asking "WHY INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY?" The answer is clear; As teachers, it is our job to prepare students the best way we can. Technology integration is one of the ways we will do it. It is most important to understand how to integrate technology into current curriculum.
Technology, when integrated into the curriculum, revolutionizes the learning process. Also, more and more studies show that technology integration in the curriculum improves students' learning processes and outcomes. So, when teachers are asking "WHY INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY?" The answer is clear; As teachers, it is our job to prepare students the best way we can. Technology integration is one of the ways we will do it. It is most important to understand how to integrate technology into current curriculum.