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EDUC 504 Curricula Landscape in The 21st Century Classroom
EDUC 504 Curricula Landscape in The 21st Century Classroom
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The different issues like:
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• All of these issues need a curriculum that will address global solutions
to environmental problems and sustainability, cultural diversity, global
conflicts, technology revolution, and science breakthrough.
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• The curriculum incorporates higher order thinking skills,
multiple intelligences, technology and multimedia and
multiple literacy's of the 21st century skills.
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● The curriculum for this century should inspire and challenge both
the teacher and the learner. These are some of the characteristics
of this curriculum.
It is a curriculum that…
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Need to develop 21st century skills of learners in the
curriculum
● What are the skills needed by 21st
century learners in order to cope with
the curriculum?
● Will the curriculum likewise develop
these skills too?
● According to the Singapore Ministry
of Education, such clusters of the
competencies are seen in the matrix
beside:
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● On the other hand, Howard Gardner from his book "On Minds
of the Future", sees that the five frames of thinking which
would help in the development of thinking skills.
● Each frame of thinking is attributed to the type of mind the
learner has to use in order to survive the future
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● On the other hand, Howard Gardner
from his book "On Minds of the
Future", sees that the five frames of
thinking which would help in the
development of thinking skills. Each
frame of thinking is attributed to the
type of mind the learner has to use in
order to survive the future
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Lastly, Tony Wagner in his book "The Global Achievement
Gap "mentioned the seven survival skills for the 21st century
curriculum.
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