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Big Ideas
What big ideas/concepts did Wagner illustrate that those exploring the concept of the 21st Century Skills need to keep in mind?

Group 1
 * 1) We need to change, and talking about.
 * 2) Using Technology in classrooms and to use effectively.

Group 2
 * 1) Seven Survival Skills
 * 2) Rigor in curriculum
 * 3) So much of what we do is a mile wide and an inch deep

Group 3
 * 1) More technology in the class room
 * 2) Collaboration
 * 3) Bringing back creative thinking and inter action back into the classroom
 * 4) The days of mass production

Group 4
 * 1) A high school diploma is not enough.
 * 2) We need to focus on motivating the students.
 * 3) We need to let the kids have time to explore and struggle with the ideas and concepts. Sometimes we give them the answers too quickly.
 * 4) Keep technology in the fore front.