A Study of Task Oriented Teaching in Relation To 21 Century Skills (The 4C'S) Based On Steam Education at Secondary School Level
A Study of Task Oriented Teaching in Relation To 21 Century Skills (The 4C'S) Based On Steam Education at Secondary School Level
A Study of Task Oriented Teaching in Relation To 21 Century Skills (The 4C'S) Based On Steam Education at Secondary School Level
Dissertation Submitted to
Guide Researcher
Dr.Rana Mujeeb Khan Taranjeet Kaur Batra
Assistant Professor, M.Ed Trainee
IASE (Bhopal) IASE (Bhopal)
CERTIFICATE
This is to certify that the dissertation entitled “A STUDY OF TASK
ORIENTED TEACHING IN RELATION TO 21ST CENTURY SKILLS
(THE 4C’S) BASED ON STEAM EDUCATION AT SECONDARY
SCHOOL LEVEL” submitted by Taranjeet Kaur Batra to the Institute of
Advanced Studies in Education, Bhopal for the degree of Master of Education is
a record of research work carried out by her under my supervision and guidance
to the best of my knowledge. The information and findings presented in this
research work is authentic.
DECLARATION
I Taranjeet Kaur Batra, M.Ed. Trainee hereby declare that the work in this
dissertation entitled “A STUDY OF TASK ORIENTED TEACHING IN
RELATION TO 21ST CENTURY SKILLS (THE 4C’S) BASED ON STEAM
EDUCATION AT SECONDARY SCHOOL LEVEL” has been carried out by
me is submitted the department of IASE, Bhopal is a record of an original work
done by me and this research work is true to the best of my knowledge and not
submitted to any other University or Institute.
Researcher
Taranjeet Kaur Batra
M.Ed. (Trainee)
IASE (Bhopal)
TABLE CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION...................................................................................................5
Introduction......................................................................................................5
Digital Literacy Of A Modern Teacher............................................................7
21st century skills in education......................................................................14
The Four Cs: Super Skills for the 21st Century..............................................15
Four C’s as a Means for Learning Science.....................................................16
Engaging Students in Science........................................................................17
STEM to STEAM Initiatives.........................................................................18
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM.............................................................18
CONCEPTUAL FRAME WORK.................................................................18
Creativity in education...................................................................................18
Collaboration Skills.......................................................................................19
Critical Thinking............................................................................................20
Communication skills....................................................................................20
21st Century Skills in Science Teaching and Learning...................................21
Social and cross-cultural skills....................................................................22
Productivity and accountability...................................................................22
OBJECTIVES OF THE PROBLEM..............................................................22
HYPOTHESIS OF THE STUDY..................................................................23
HYPOTHESIS :.............................................................................................24
DELIMITATIONS OF THE STUDY.............................................................25
REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE.............................................................27
DESIGN OF THE STUDY...................................................................................34
INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................34
DESIGN OF THE STUDY............................................................................34
VARIABLES.................................................................................................35
RESEARCH PLAN AND PROCEDURE.....................................................35
SAMPLE DESIGN........................................................................................37
SAMPLE OF THE STUDY...........................................................................37
COLLECTION OF DATA............................................................................38
DESCRIPTION OF TOOLS..........................................................................38
RESEARCH TOOLS :-.................................................................................39
ADMISSION OF TOOLS.............................................................................41
STATISTICAL TECHNIQUES USED.........................................................41
STATISTICAL TECHNIQUE.......................................................................41
ANALYSIS & INTERPRETATION OF DATA...........................................45
RESULTS..........................................................................................................45
Analysis of Results :......................................................................................58
SUMMARY..........................................................................................................60
RESEARCH QUESTIONS............................................................................62
OBJECTIVES OF STUDY............................................................................62
STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM.............................................................63
Delimitation of the problem...........................................................................63
HYPOTHESIS OF STUDY...........................................................................63
DESCRIPTION OF THE TOOLS.................................................................64
ADMINISTRATION OF TOOLS.....................................................................64
RESULT OF THE STUDY...........................................................................64
CONCLUSION..............................................................................................64
SUGGESTION FOR FURTHER RESEARCH.................................................66
BIBLIOGRAPHY.................................................................................................68