Friday 27 July 2012

The Education of the 21st Century

As educational leaders, classroom teachers, students and parents will agree, 21st century teaching carries with it acomplicated mix of challenges and opportunities. Challenges include the issues of teacher turnover, accountability, changing student population and student expectations, mounting budget pressures, and intense demand to build students’ 21st century skills.

 

John Clause said "We want our teachers to be highly effective. A teacher can be highly qualified but still not very effective. That’s why we had to start thinking more comprehensively about how we are going to step into a digital learning environment to strengthen our professional development and support."

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