Category Archives: ATC21S in the News

University of Melbourne issues press release on ATC21S

By thart | Published: February 16, 2012

This week the University of Melbourne issued a press release on ATC21S.  The press release provides an overview of the ATC21S project and its goals.  It also mentions the recent news that the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), through its PISA project, has decided to include collaborative problem solving as part of their assessment [...]

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ATC21S presentation at 2012 EWF generates renewed interest & praise

By thart | Published: January 24, 2012

Last week Dr. Robin Horn, the Education Sector Manager of the World Bank’s Human Development Network, posted an interesting article reflecting on the popular discussion themes at the 2012 Education World Forum and British Education Technology Trade (BETT) show held earlier this month in London.  In it he gave kudos to the ATC21S project for its [...]

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ATC21S featured in “Lead the change” series

By thart | Published: November 15, 2011

An in-depth interview with Patrick Griffin, the Executive Director of the ATC21S project, has been published in the October 2011 issue of the “Lead the change” series, published by the Educational Change SIG (special interest group) of the American Educational Research Association (AERA).  The interview covers the ways in which educational assessments are evolving to measure [...]

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Responding to 21st century challenges in our school systems

By thart | Published: November 11, 2011

Andreas Schleicher, Special Advisor on Education Policy to OECD’s Secretary-General and a member of the ATC21S advisory panel, was recently interviewed for an article published in El País.  The full article, which covers 21st century education and innovation in Spain’s public and private school systems, can be accessed on the El País webpage.

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Assessing 21st Century Skills: ATC21S

By admin21S | Published: April 14, 2011

Published in: NDERC | 4/14/2011

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Official launch of the 21st Century Skills pilot project in Costa Rica

By admin21S | Published: April 6, 2011

Published in: IDB | Date: 4/6/2011

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CRET Research Exchange Report on ATC21S DWP Reading Circle

By atc21s | Published: March 23, 2010

Published in: CRET | Date: 3/23/10

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Microsoft Building the Future for Your Children

By atc21s | Published: February 6, 2010

Published in: Softpedia | Date: 2/6/10

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Arming Today’s Students with the Skills They Need for the Future

By atc21s | Published: January 19, 2010

Published in: CSR@Intel | Date: 1/19/10

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Microsoft Making Progress on 21st Century Learning and Teaching Skills Project

By atc21s | Published: January 12, 2010

Published in: Softpedia | Date: 1/12/10

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