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Creativity Trumps Analytical Skills in New Economy, Expert Says

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In an ever growing trend towards teaching 21st-century skills, it is more and more evident that creative thinking skills are as important as ever in the workplace. This article discusses the role of arts education must have in the...
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Other

Communicating at Work: Five Basic Human Needs

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will learn about the five basic human needs and how to address them in the workplace through these learning activities. An assessment is included.
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Other

21st Century Skills

For Students 9th - 10th
What are 21st century skills? This article gives a brief overview of what the educational system needs to focus on in order to provide students with the skills for todays workforce.
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Edutopia

Edutopia: Media Smarts: Students Evolve From Consumers to Critics and Creator

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This article from Edutopia offers an overview of both the importance of media literacy and some innovative examples of teaching media literacy.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Outlook on Money: Basics of Budgeting

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the basics of budgeting and get tips for personal money management. View a video segment that shows how one woman is achieving her goals of financial independence by learning to set priorities. Includes a classroom guide and...
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Website
Goshen College

Goshen College: Teaching Creativity

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
A comprehensive article about creative critical thinking written by an art teacher for art teachers.