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Name: Integrative Thinking and 21st Century Skills
ID: m15974
Language: English (en)
Summary: The process of integrative thinking is examined by Roger Martin in How Successful Leaders Think. This thinking process is explained as the ability to use deductive reasoning to extract the best aspects from two opposing ideas, thus creating an alternative possessing the strengths from both ideas. The development of 21st Century Skills is an example of integrating standards and the skills necessary to be successful in the 21st century.
Subject: Social Sciences
Keywords: 21stcenturyskills, Integrative, Martin, Thinking
Document Type: -//CNX//DTD CNXML 0.5 plus MathML//EN
License: Creative Commons Attribution License (CC-BY 2.0)

Authors: Dawn Hutton (dhutton@swcenter.edu)
Copyright Holders: Dawn Hutton (dhutton@swcenter.edu)
Maintainers: Dawn Hutton (dhutton@swcenter.edu), National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (tcreigh@vt.edu)

Version: 1.3 (history)
Created: Mar 7, 2008 9:07 pm US/Central
Revised: Apr 8, 2008 9:37 am GMT-5

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Version: 1.3 Apr 8, 2008 9:37 am GMT-5 by Dawn Hutton
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Version: 1.2 Apr 8, 2008 9:35 am GMT-5 by Dawn Hutton
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Version: 1.1 Apr 7, 2008 5:20 pm GMT-5 by Dawn Hutton
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