Episode 34: Back to school with 21st century skills

Teaching English Today- The 4 Cs and beyond

As the new school year begins, it’s the perfect time to think about how 21st century skills can be integrated into the classroom. In this episode, I’ll be sharing practical ideas on how to do so, including ways to support student agency, strategies for effective communication when giving and receiving feedback, and a few activities to practise noticing - a prerequisite for creativity and critical thinking. I’ll also be looking at how we can help students to engage their critical thinking skills when dealing with photos on social media.

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