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Techlearning > > 21st Century Skills: Will Our Students Be Prepared? > October 15, 2003

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Educators eZine. October 15, 2003. 21st Century Context: Experiences that are relevant to students lives, connected with the world beyond the classroom, and based on authentic projects are central to the sort of education the Partnership for 21st Century Skills defines as the appropriate context for learning in the information age.

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Embrace The Design Thinking Mentality

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How do you truly re-invent the industry you serve? Design thinking is a part of who we are and (much like creativity) it is slowly stripped away from us as we socialize within the constraints and constructs of the educational system and what those who have walked before us consider to be the social norm (i.e. marketing industry.

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Linking Up on LinkedIn

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Launched in 2003, LinkedIn is a business-related social networking site. And lastly, as far as extending your network, whether you’re looking to make contacts in the movie industry in a specific city or are searching for an experienced lawyer in your area, LinkedIn allows you to introduce yourself to these contacts.

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10 Tips to Be Successful on LinkedIn

Ari Herzog

LinkedIn launched on May 5, 2003 (on my mother’s birthday) and currently has 277 million members — with two new people creating accounts every second. Write a summary that supports your experience and education. There are 2 million LinkedIn groups that you can join to connect with like-minded professionals in your industry.

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The Complete Solo Build It! Review - An Insider’s Perspective

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Back in January of 2014, a solopreneur who was building up resources for primary and secondary educators reached out to me on Google+ for some assistance. But these focused individuals were walking the walk with industry-high success rates, the proof of which impressed me. A 20-year track record is impressive in our industry.

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Dear Tom Peters

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I had given up on book reading after not enjoying my formal education. Not to worry about school, but to get a real education. In 2003, right before you released Re-Imagine! On my first day, I walked into my new office and he handed me a copy of your book, The Project 50. I devoured that book. Not to read, but to learn.

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Noodling Towards Greatness

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The blessing, because I've been writing (multiple times a week) here, at Six Pixels of Separation, since 2003 and I've managed to build up a brand and audience over the course of the thirteen years. I spent many years working in the music industry. I studied the electric bass (informally and in a post secondary education format).

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