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Santiram Dahal critical-thinking   what-are-21st-century-skills? Critical thinking : Finding solutions to problems. Click  here  to learn more about Critical Thinking Creativity : Thinking outside the box Collaboration : Working with others Communication : Talking to others Information literacy : Understanding facts, figures, statistics, and data Media literacy : Understanding the methods and outlets in which information is published Technology literacy : Understanding the machines that make the Information Age possible Information literacy   is a foundational skill. It helps students understand facts, especially data points, that they’ll encounter online.  More importantly, it teaches them how to separate fact from fiction. Media literacy is the practice of identifying publishing methods, outlets, and sources while distinguishing between the ones that are credible and the ones that aren’t.  Just like the previous skill, media literacy helps find ...

 Developmental Psychology: Overview By: Santiram Dahal Meaning and Definition:   Developmental psychology is the scientific study of how and why human beings change over the course of their life. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult development, aging, and the entire lifespan.   Examples: - Studying the changes in cognitive abilities from infancy to old age. - Investigating how moral reasoning evolves from childhood through adulthood. - Examining the impact of parenting styles on children's social development.   Theories of Developmental Psychology:   1. Piaget’s Cognitive Developmental Theory :    - Stages : Sensorimotor, Preoperational, Concrete Operational, Formal Operational.    - Key Concepts : Schemas, assimilation, accommodation.    - Example: A child learns that a dog is an animal and then learns to distinguish between different types of...