21st+Century+Literacies

 ==== **[|The NCTE Definition of 21st Century Literacies]** ==== Twenty-first century readers and writers need to
 * Develop proficiency with the tools of technology


 * Build relationships with others to pose and solve problems collaboratively and cross-culturally


 * Design and share information for global communities to meet a variety of purposes


 * Manage, analyze and synthesize multiple streams of simultaneous information


 * Create, critique, analyze, and evaluate multi-media texts


 * Attend to the ethical responsibilities required by these complex environments

Students who participate in the International Energy Challenge will be learning within an environment that embraces all 6 core beliefs.