alleryHow do 21st century skills differ from academic skills?
AThey rely mainly on memorising facts
BThey cannot be taught in school
CThey apply only to computer science
DThey are mostly not content-based
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. They are mostly not content-based
1. 21st century skills include analytic reasoning, problem solving and teamwork.
2. They differ from traditional academic skills as they are not primarily content knowledge-based.
3. Memorising and computing-only claims are wrong.
_Source: Wikipedia, Progressive education, 21st century skills_
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