teaching model based on design thinking approach to improving some of the 21 st-century skills for geography student- teachers in Girls̓ College

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Assistant Professor, Girls' College, Ain Shams University

Abstract

The aims at this study are to know the effectiveness of teaching model based on design thinking approach to improving some of the 21st-century skills for geography student- teachers. The problem of study was determined at a low level of third geography student- teachers in some of the 21st-century skills.  The study was applied for Girls̓ College in Ain Shames University on purposive sample of the third grades; Geographical educational division with a total number of (31) using the method 0f group one way. The teaching model has been prepared for light of design thinking approach the researcher prepared tow measuring tools. These tools are the cognitive21st-century skills test and note – card of the 21st-century skills applied to the teacher's student. And researcher also prepared to work papers for students and lecturer ́s guide. The results indicated that there is a statistically significant difference in the level of (0.05) between the mean scores of pre and post-cognitive 21st-century skills test and pre and post note – card of the 21st-century skills applied in favor of the post application.

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