Marazano's 21st Century Skills.

 Here is a great book and webinar on the 21st century skills.  Many of the common core assessments will require students to use 21st century skills as outlined in Marzano's book.  Take a look and see.  You can subscribe to these free updates on your own.  Directions are below.

The following tips are from the NEW BOOK Teaching & Assessing 21st Century Skills By Robert J. Marzano and Tammy Heflebower If, at the beginning stages of the 21st century, we are able to identify a small but important set of skills and teach them well, students will be prepared to adapt to the changing conditions of the 21st century. Read more We believe there are five categories of well-researched skills developed in the 20th century that will have great application throughout the 21st century. Read more The intrapersonal and interpersonal skills of understanding and controlling oneself and understanding and interacting with others in the 21st century will require students to combine their factual knowledge about topics. Read more View all tips FREE RELATEDREPRODUCIBLES Download documents from this book including: Comprehension questions and answers Guidelines Processes Surveys Scales Exercises View reproducibles FIND ASPEAKER Robert J. Marzano and three of his associates—Jane Doty Fischer, Phil Warrick, and Tammy Heflebower—are all qualified to provide professional development to you and your staff surrounding Teaching & Assessing 21st Century Skills. Call 888.849.0851 FREE RELATEDWEBINAR Teaching and Assessing 21st Century Skills Presented by Tammy Heflebower This webinar presents a model of instruction and assessment based on a combination of cognitive skills (skills students will need to succeed academically) and conative skills (skills students will need to succeed interpersonally) necessary for the 21st century. View recording RELATEDWORKSHOP Teaching and Assessing 21st Century Skills Workshop Presented by Robert J. Marzano and Tammy Heflebower January 31–February 1, 2012 Little Rock, AR View workshop