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Record Nr.

UNINA9910789231403321

Titolo

Education for life and work : developing transferable knowledge and skills in the 21st century / / Committee on Defining Deeper Learning and 21st Century Skills ; James W. Pellegrino and Margaret L. Hilton, editors ; Board on Testing and Assessment and Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council of the National Academies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , [2012]

©2012

ISBN

0-309-25652-6

0-309-25650-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256 p.)

Disciplina

370.973

Soggetti

Educational evaluation - United States

Education - United States - 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Board on Testing and Assessment, and Board on Science Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 A Preliminary Classification of Skills and Abilities""; ""3 Importance of Deeper Learning and 21st Century Skills""; ""4 Perspectives on Deeper Learning""; ""5 Deeper Learning of English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science""; ""6 Teaching and Assessing for Transfer""; ""7 Systems to Support Deeper Learning""; ""References""; ""Appendix A: 21st Century Skills and Competencies Included in the OECD Survey""; ""Appendix B: Reports on 21st Century Skills Used in Aligning and Clustering Competencies""

""Appendix C: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members""""Index""