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on 2008-11-23 by genemac

Toolfind - a proprietary tool. Seems worth checking on.

on 2008-11-23 by genemac

After school programs - focus on catching up in traditional school or going beyond traditional schooling?

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Yet, there remains an assumption that 21st century skills cannot be fairly or reliably measured. Most existing tests measure only whether a student possesses a particular piece of knowledge, not whether the student can analyze this information, evaluate its utility, or create new knowledge from it—the core of 21st century skills. But new models of assessment that measure both basic skills and more advanced skills are emerging to challenge the assumption that such skills can not be measured and to move us toward an assessment system that is more aligned with what students now need to know.

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