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Redesigning Education: 21st-Century Skills Report

Category: Other Reports History: 01 July 2025

Summary

Redesigning Education: 21st-Century Skills Report presents a comprehensive look at the integration of 21st-century skills into education systems. This comprehensive report provides a deep dive into 21st-century skills and their critical role in shaping inclusive, responsive, and future-ready education systems.

 

The report offers:

– A conceptual overview of 21st-century skills, including frameworks from global literature (e.g., OECD, UNICEF, UNESCO)

– An analysis of why these skills—such as critical thinking, creativity, collaboration, digital literacy, and social-emotional learning—are essential for both individual and societal well-being

– A discussion on how skills-based education can support equity, resilience, and ethical development in learners

 

In addition to the global perspective, the report includes a focused analysis of the Century of Türkiye Education Model (Türkiye Yüzyılı Maarif Modeli), recently introduced by the Ministry of National Education. It explores how this model aims to integrate 21st-century skills with national values, emphasizing the development of well-rounded individuals who can contribute to all dimensions of social life.

 

Designed as a resource for policymakers, educators, and researchers, this report provides both theoretical insight and actionable recommendations for embedding 21st-century skills into education systems.