About+the+21st+Century+Skills+Forum

The 21st Century environment is one of rapid communication, action, mobility and change; therefore, the 21st Century Forum was established to provide students with an opportunity to jump start their career exploration for the world beyond. The Framework for 21st Century Learning www.21stcenturyskills.org **__EVENT GOAL__** Increase student interest in emerging national and global issues and the education and skills needed for related careers within these areas. **__EVENT OUTCOMES__** Student participants will be knowledgeable of: ** University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) ** ** Pikes Peak Community College (PPCC) ** ** Colorado Technical University (CTU) ** || ||
 * ** WHAT? ** ||  ** 21st Century Skills Forum for High School Students ****// (A Career Workshop for High School Students) //**  ||
 * ** WHEN? ** ||  ** Thursday, January 15, 2015 8:30 am – 1:30 pm **
 * **8:30-9:15am VIP Breakfast**
 * **9:30-9:55am General Session**
 * **10:10am – 1:25pm Student Workshops & Lunch** ||
 * ** WHERE? ** ||  ** University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) **  ||
 * ** WHY? ** || **__ EVENT PURPOSE __**
 * ** WHERE? ** ||  ** University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) **  ||
 * ** WHY? ** || **__ EVENT PURPOSE __**
 * ** WHY? ** || **__ EVENT PURPOSE __**
 * Emerging national and global issues along with potential solutions.
 * Related careers opportunities associated with national and global issues.
 * Education and training requirements (“skills for success”) associated with national and global issues. ||
 * ** PARTNERS ** ||  ** Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado, Inc. **
 * ** PARTNERS ** ||  ** Junior Achievement of Southern Colorado, Inc. **
 * ** WHO? ** ||  ** @ 700 Pikes Peak area high school students **  ||
 * ** SCHOOL DISTRICTS ** || || ** D2: Harrison ** ||  ** D20: Academy **  ||
 * ** D11: Colorado Springs ** || ** D22: Ellicott ** ||
 * ** SCHOOL DISTRICTS ** || || ** D2: Harrison ** ||  ** D20: Academy **  ||
 * ** D11: Colorado Springs ** || ** D22: Ellicott ** ||