T21-2 Integration

You will notice that many documents in this course refer to constructivist approaches to learning. A more recent learning theory is connectivism. If you are not familiar with these learning theories, you might find it useful to read these documents.

• Atherton, J. (2009) Learning and Teaching; Constructivism in learning.
• Siemens, G. (2004) Connectivism: A Learning Theory for the Digital Age.

Read a selection of documents from this list for help in relating 21st century skills to various subject areas.

• 21st Century Skills and Route 21 (2008) embedded below.
  
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• National Council of Teachers of English (2008) The NCTE Definition of 21st-Century Literacies
• Partnership for 21st century Skills Maps - this page has maps for a variety of subject areas.
• Douch, A (2008). Douchy's Biology
• Groundgenett N et al(2009) Mathematics, Grounded Technology Integration
• Teachers TV (2006) Secondary ICT Web Literacy (Video presentation 15 minutes)
• Churches, Andrew (2008) Welcome to the 21st Century Educational Origami.
• Churches, Andrew (2008) 21st Century Pedagogy Educational Origami.
• Churches, Andrew (2008) 21st Century Assessment Educational Origami.American Association of School Librarians (2007). Standards for the 21st Century Learner
• McKenzie, J. (2010) The 21st Century Skills Bookmark: A Dozen I-words Trump the 4 Rs.