Leading in the Twenty-First Century Learning Environment

Educational Change and NEXTSchool

“…In today's fast-paced, knowledge-based, global economy, the currencies for success are critical thinking, creativity, and problem solving; none of these can be taught effectively through the aforementioned traditional approaches. Rapidly evolving conditions require schools to employ new ideas to meet the complex educational and societal challenges of the 21 st century (Bellanca & Brandt, 2010;Burns, 2017;C21 Canada, 2012;Caldwell, 2007;Khalideen, 2015;McTighe & Seif, 2010;Trilling & Fadel, 2009). Students need an education that supports them in becoming independent and creative.…”