In a rapidly changing world filled with new problems and exciting possibilities, how can our education system prepare the leaders of tomorrow to face the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead? Superintendent of the Joplin, Missouri Schools, Dr. C.J. Huff sheds light on the emerging issues schools need to face in order to create informed global citizens. If America is to stay competitive, Huff believes a holistic approach to education must be realizedone that goes beyond workplace readiness. In his presentation, Huff discusses the key topic areas necessary for developing 21st century skills, including:
-Collaboration across Networks and Leading by Influence
-Information, Media and Technology Skills
-Critical Thinking and Problem Solving
-Initiative and Entrepreneurialism
-Effective Oral and Written Communication
-Accessing and Analyzing Information
-Communication, Creativity, Curiosity and Imagination
Read the latest news stories for Springfield, Mo., and Southwest Missouri. ... Joplin Superintendent C.J. Huff is a finalist for national superintendent of the year . ... This program - around for 26 years - honors the leadership of public school ...
Joplin Superintendent C.J. Huff / Claudette Riley/News-Leader ... Huff said the school district, which is still rebuilding, has already reached out to the Moore ... Huff said there are ways for southwest Missouri residents and businesses to help.
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