Arise, awake and stop not
till the goal is reached
- Swami Vivekananda
In today’s world, in order to achieve our goals and tackle challenges of the 21st century,
we need
21st Century
Learning Approach
collates pearls of wisdom and knowledge from the past and integrates it with the skills for the future to ensure an effective present
21st Century
Learning Approach
help us navigate our way through the ifs and buts of life, answer the right questions and handle various situations we face
21st Century
Competencies
21st Century
Competencies
21st Century Learning Approach
21st Century Competencies
What are 21st century competencies?
Skills, abilities and learning dispositions that have been identified as critical for success in 21st century society and workplaces by various stakeholders
What are 21st century competencies?
Why are they important in today's world?
In today’s world of information overload, infinite options and cluttered lifestyles we need to go back to the basics and need these skills more than ever
Why are they important in today's world?
How have they been identified and defined?
Different stakeholders have designed their own frameworks; few prominent models are by Partnership for 21st Century Skills (P21), OECD and WEF among others
How have they been identified and defined?
Few competencies which unlock success for the 21st century learners are as follows:
“The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.” – Peter Drucker
Communication
Communication
“Alone we can do so little;
together we can do so much.”
– Helen Keller
Collaboration
Collaboration
“Creativity is intelligence
having fun.”
– Albert Einstein
Creative Thinking
Creative Thinking
“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.” – Aristotle
Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are”
– Anonymous
Cultural Competence
Cultural Competence
“How you gather, manage, and use information will determine whether you win or lose.” – Bill Gates
Digital Competence
Digital Competence
“He who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger.”
– Japanese proverb
Emotional Intelligence
Emotional Intelligence
“Rule No. 1 is never lose money. Rule No. 2 is never forget Rule No. 1.”
– Warren Buffet
Financial Competence
Financial Competence
“The part can never be well unless the whole is well.”
– Plato
Health and Wellness
Health and Wellness
“The mind is everything. What you think you become.”
– Buddha
Mindfulness
Mindfulness
“When we focus on others, our world expands.”
– Daniel Goleman
Social Intelligence
Social Intelligence
among other areas....
Creating effective and holistic learning experiences and journeys
Focusing on 21st century competencies & its manifestations for Indian learners
Developing a blended approach, balancing between Face-to-Face (F2F) and technology
Using the motto of 'Personalized learning' - as one size does not fit all