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Costa Rica’s ATC21S team celebrates El Día del Libro
April 27, 2012Blog, Events, NewsEl Día del Libro (National Book Day) was recently celebrated in Costa Rica, and the ATC21S team joined in.
As part of the celebration, National Project Manager Elsie Campos and Project Coordinator Maria Eugenia Bujanda organized an event showcasing “Nuestros Poemas Favoritos.”
“Nuestros Poemas Favoritos,” (which was inspired by the My Favorite Poem Project) is an online resource [...]
ATC21S research shared at Symposium on Technology Enhanced Assessments
May 17, 2012Blog, EventsSome of the ATC21S research on assessments for collaborative digital literacy was recently shared at the Symposium on Technology Enhanced Assessments (TEA), which was organized by the Center for K–12 Assessment & Performance Management at ETS.
ETS (Educational Testing Service) is a non-profit organization for the research and development of assessments worldwide. Some of the most well [...]
Adapting ATC21S research to Latin American context
May 17, 2012BlogThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), which sits on the ATC21S Advisory Board, is working alongside the government of Costa Rica to adapt the ATC21S project to a Latin American context.
The IDB is motivated to bring the benefits of cutting edge research on the assessment and training of 21st century skills to Latin America. In these [...]
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ATC21S cited in PC Online article
The ATC21S project was cited in a recent article published on the Japanese tech news site PC Online. The article was written by Dr. Yuhei Yamauchi, Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies at the University of Tokyo and member of the Benesse Department for Educational Advanced Technology (BEAT). The article, which is written in [...]
ATC21S mentioned on daily edventures blog
The ATC21S project was recently mentioned in two interviews featured on Anthony Salcito‘s daily edventures blog. Mr. Salcito is the vice president of education for Microsoft’s Worldwide Public Sector organization. His daily edventures blog, which began in January 2012, chronicles stories about education innovation and success from around the world.
The first interview is with Andreas Schleicher [...]
University of Melbourne “Voice” article on ATC21S
The current edition of the University of Melbourne’s monthly newspaper, “Voice,” includes an article on the ATC21S project.
Voice, which is published in both online and print format, features news and information about research, work, and social events involving the University of Melbourne community. In the April 9 – May 13 2012 (Volume 8 Number 4) edition, there [...]
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21ST CENTURY SKILLS IN THE NEWS
ATC21S cited in PC Online article
The ATC21S project was cited in a recent article published on the Japanese tech news site PC Online. The article was written by Dr. Yuhei Yamauchi, Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies at the University of Tokyo and member of the Benesse Department for Educational Advanced Technology (BEAT). The article, which is written in [...]
ATC21S mentioned on daily edventures blog
The ATC21S project was recently mentioned in two interviews featured on Anthony Salcito‘s daily edventures blog. Mr. Salcito is the vice president of education for Microsoft’s Worldwide Public Sector organization. His daily edventures blog, which began in January 2012, chronicles stories about education innovation and success from around the world.
The first interview is with Andreas Schleicher [...]
Standardized Tests Miss Important Skills
Published in: Boston.com | Date: 4/20/11