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=Welcome to Practical Applications of 21st Century Skills=

We hope to collaboratively develop this wiki as a resource for all educators to find and post examples of student-centered learning in the classroom. The links below are the New Jersey DOE's 21st Century Unit Exemplars. The pages listed on the left are sorted by discipline. Please feel free to post lesson and unit ideas there as well as resources you find online for others to check out, use, and adapt.


 * NJCCCS 21st Century Unit Exemplars**

Visual/Performing Arts

Comprehensive Health and Physical Education

Science

Social Studies

World Languages

Some Additional Resources about 21st Century Skills
Tony Wagner's Seven Survival Skills Partnership for 21st Century Skills Framework NJDOE Introduction to 21st Century Skills The Complete Guide to Project-Based Learning -- Defines PBL and provides research, guides, teacher resources, and examples. Edutopia: Why teach with Project Based Learning?
 * NJCCCS for 21st Century Life and Careers**
 * [|Formative Assessment] --** Educational Leadership article about Formative Assessment
 * [|Information Search Process] --** Dr. Carol Kuhlthau's //Information Search Process//
 * [|Guided Inquiry: Learning in the 21st Century]** -- Introduction to Guided Inquiry – what is it, what’s new, why now?

-- PBL Sample: Math and English combine to create a collaborative project

==Unit Worksheet ==