21st CENTURY RATING – Handout 2 GRADE 7 LESSON 33 Listed below are some of the skills or traits described as 21st Century Skills. Rate yourself for each of these skills. Circle those with which you are not familiar. After completing the rating, remember to answer the questions at the bottom of the page. SKILLS STRONG SKILL FOR ME AVERAGE SKILL FOR ME Use of Research Tools Word Processing E-mail Presentation Software Internet Skills Articulate Thoughts and Ideas Clearly – Speaking Articulate Thoughts and Ideas Clearly – Writing Work Well with Diverse Teams Flexibility Willingness to be Helpful Toward Common Goal Shares Responsibility for Collaborative Work Spreadsheets Support and Design Tools Critical Thinking Problem Solving Creativity and Innovation Implement and Communicate New Ideas Open to New and Diverse Perspectives Sound Reasoning Able to Make Complex Choices and Decisions Analyze toward Making Better Decisions Ask Questions that Clarify Points Interpersonal and Collaboration Skills Ability to Self Direct Adaptability Ethical Behavior Social/Personal Accountability Leadership Project Planning and Development Ability to Work Cooperative with Others Demonstrate Initiative Diligence Positive Work Ethic Punctual Reliable Integrity Responsibility Which skill is my strongest?___ __________________________________________________________ Which skill needs the most work for me? ____________________________________________________ NEEDS WORK FOR ME