One of the buzzwords we hear all the time is "21st century skills." In the world of education, 21st century skills refer to a shift in classroom strategies and curricula to form students willing to meet the demands of a developed world. Every citizen of the twenty-first century demands to participate increasingly in intercultural communication, critical thinking, technological integration, and much more. As teachers, our students depend on us to prepare them for these new expectations and needs:
Quantum Computing preparedness, would be the ability for an individual to write computer software that scales faster than the complexity curve of the "singularity".
Compound interest and exponential limits for finance / banking.
Linear interest for standard of living costs.
Cross products, multivariabble calculus and efficiency margins for automobile repair understandings and incentives towards maintenance.
One of the buzzwords we hear all the time is "21st century skills." In the world of education, 21st century skills refer to a shift in classroom strategies and curricula to form students willing to meet the demands of a developed world. Every citizen of the twenty-first century demands to participate increasingly in intercultural communication, critical thinking, technological integration, and much more. As teachers, our students depend on us to prepare them for these new expectations and needs: