Activities to Encourage the 21st Century Skills
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This article shows the developed activities that apply to the 21st-century skills conceptual framework. The 21st-century skills conceptual framework includes 1. Core Subjects, 2. Knowledge of information, media, and technology, 3. Capabilities for Learning and Innovation, and 4. Capabilities for Life and Career. The developed activities are composed of three main activities: 1. Group Dynamic, 2. Brainstorming Activity, and 3. Mission Impossible. All activities are designed to help students develop analytical skills, teamwork, communication skills, money management knowledge, life principles, and the ability to set important life goals. All activities were also conducted with students, and all participants took the assessment after the end of the activities. From the assessment, the majority of participants thought that the activities matched their objectives.
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