EDUC 527 21st Century Curriculum

The classroom experience is adjusting to a rapidly changing world. Teaching and assessment strategies with a learner-centric focus, incorporating students in developing learning goals, as well as focusing on the knowledge and skills for success in the 21st century are the new realities of education. Students in this course will explore trends in learning experiences including literacy across all content areas, standards-based grading, STEAM, and the 4C's of 21st century thinking.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

1. 1. Reflect on the impact of 21st century learning.
2. 2. Evaluate 21st century resources for application to teaching area.
3. 3. Incorporate 21st century teaching and assessment into current teaching practice.
4. 4. Determine elements of a learner centered educational environment.
5. 5. Recognize the role of teacher leaders in transforming P-12 educational systems.