CREATIVE READING WITH TEDTalks
What is 21st Century Reading?
21st Century Reading develops essential knowledge and skills for learners to succeed in today’s global society.
The series teaches core academic language skills and incorporates 21st century themes and skills such as global awareness, information literacy, and critical thinking.
Each unit of 21st Century Reading has three parts:
- READ about a 21st century topic?such as social robots and viral videos in Lesson A.
- LEARN more about the topic by viewing an authentic TED Talk in Lesson B.
- EXPLORE the topic further by completing a collaborative research project.
