Critical Thinking
Classrooms that facilitate and teach critical thinking lead students to develop other skills, such as a higher levels of concentration, deeper analytical abilities, and improved thought processing.
Creativity
Classrooms that foster creativity are becoming a necessity because in today's world of global competition and task automation, innovative capacity and a creative spirit are fast becoming requirements for personal and professional success.
Communication
Classrooms must cultivate student communication skills as they must be able to effectively analyze and process the overwhelming amount of communication in their lives today.
Collaboration
Collaboration is essential in the classroom because it is inherent in the nature of how work is accomplished in our civic, college and workforce lives. It is a necessity due to globalization and the rise of technology.