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Collaboration. Critical Thinking. Creativity. Pranav Mistry: The thrilling potential of SixthSense technology. Re-Imagining Learning in the 21st Century. Steve Jobs: How to live before you die. Www.p21.org/storage/documents/P21_Framework_Definitions.pdf. Radically Redesigning K-12 Education. The battle against nonliteracy has focused on teaching everyone to read and write text.

Radically Redesigning K-12 Education

But new technologies that facilitate more holistic learning styles, engaging all of the learner’s senses, may open the locked stores of global knowledge for all. Instead of reading, ’riting, and ’rithmetic, we’ll move to critical thinking, creative thinking, “compspeak,” and calculators. From the moment that Jessica Everyperson was born, her brain, central nervous system, and all of her senses shifted into high gear to access and to try to understand the incredible new informational environment that surrounded her. She had to make sense of new sights, sounds, tastes, smells, tactile experiences, and even new body positions.

Jessica approached her new world with all of her senses operating together at peak performance as she tried to make sense of it all. Tools and Resources. Watch Digital Media - New Learners Of The 21st Century Online.