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How long does it take to read Assessing 21St Century Skills?

Laura Greenstein

Assessing 21St Century Skills by Laura Greenstein takes about 4 hours 27 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 4 hours 27 minutes

A weekend read

First published 2012. 243 pages, about 66,825 words.

9 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 7 hours 26 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 4 hours 27 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 47 minutes

The page count is the median across 1 edition, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

The Common Core State Standards clearly define the skills students need for success in college and the 21st century workplace. The question is, how can you measure student mastery of skills like creativity, problem solving, and use of technology? Laura Greenstein demonstrates how teachers can teach and asses 21st century skills using authentic learning experiences and rigorous, varied assessment strategies. Based on the best ideas of renowned experts in education, this book provides a framework and practical ideas for measuring thinking skills--critical thinking, problem solving, creativity and metacognition; actions--communication, collaboration, and digital and technological literacy; living skills--citizenship, global understanding, leadership, and college and career readiness. Included are numerous rubrics and checklists, a step-by-step model for developing your own classroom assessments, a lesson planning template, and sample completed lesson plans. Assessing 21st Century Skills gives you the tools and strategies you need to prepare students to succeed in a rapidly changing world.

Subjects: Educational tests and measurements, Education, Standards, Academic achievement, Testing, Common Core State Standards (Education)

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