Learning to learn, learning to think, learning to be... these are some of the key life skills for success in the 21st century. But 'yearning to learn' is a timeless lifeskill. (6:21 mts)

Are a different set of life skills required for success in the 21st century?

The Thinking LadderIn the Bloom’s Taxonomy, Knowledge, Comprehension and Application can be considered as Basic Thinking skills and Analysis, Synthesis and Evaluation can be considered as higher order thinking skills.Here is how I think the thinking skills ladder looks like:Steps in the Thinking Ladder1. Basic Information Processing: Observing, Classifying, Sequencing, Comparing, Contrasting2. Complex Information Processing: Interpretation, Extrapolation, Evaluation3. Logical Reasoning and Deriving Inference4. Argument Analysisa. Arguments you make (or power of Influence)b. Arguments made to…