The disruptive technology of our age will change many things. What schools teach kids should not be one of them.

The phrase “21st-century skills” is everywhere in education policy discussions these days, from faculty lounges to the highest echelons of the U.S. education system. Broadly speaking, it refers to a ...

In an op-ed piece published in the Boston Globe, education professor and historian Diane Ravitch argues that the current movement to emphasize “21st Century Skills” in K-12 schools is a potentially ...

How classroom games can help build reasoning skills Students can discuss different strategies and probabilities by playing simple games. While most students enjoy games, even the simplest kind—such as ...

Love it or hate it, many teachers have seen just how much technology has changed the landscape of education. Within this rapidly changing landscape, teachers have taken on a role much different from ...

As the future of work changes, the way in which we ready our workforce must change along with it. There are currently 78 million Americans who are unemployed, underemployed, or dislocated, many of ...

It has been five years since I caught up with 22nd-century skills superstar Paul Banksley. Longtime readers will recall that I first wrote about Banksley back in 2018, when the out-of-work vacuum ...