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2023 it is the European Year of Skills! So let's discover it!

The "21st century Skills" playlist is designed to help individuals develop the critical competencies needed to succeed in the modern world. This playlist includes four diverse activities that address a variety of 21st-century skills, such as critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, creativity, digital literacy, and leadership.
Overall, the "21st century Skills" playlist provides a diverse range of activities that promote the development of essential competencies needed for success in the modern world. By participating in these activities, individuals can enhance their ability to think critically, solve complex problems, communicate effectively, work collaboratively, and develop creative solutions to the challenges of the 21st century.

Soft skills refer to a set of personal attributes, communication abilities, and interpersonal qualities that enable individuals to interact effectively with others in a variety of settings. These skills include traits such as effective communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, teamwork, and adaptability. In the 21st century, these skills have become increasingly important due to the changing nature of work, as well as the rise of new technologies and globalization.

In today's fast-paced and competitive world, employers are looking for individuals who possess both technical and soft skills. While technical skills may be necessary for a specific job, it is often the soft skills that set individuals apart and make them successful in their careers. In addition, soft skills are essential for effective leadership, collaboration, and communication, all of which are crucial for success in the modern workplace.

Furthermore, as automation and artificial intelligence continue to transform the workplace, soft skills will become even more important. These skills enable individuals to work effectively with others, to think critically and creatively, and to adapt to changing circumstances. Therefore, developing soft skills is essential for personal and professional growth in the 21st century.
https://commission.europa.eu/strategy-and-policy/priorities-2019-2024/europe-fit-digital-age/european-year-skills-2023_en

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What are the 21st Century Skills?
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Visit a local maker space to learn about the tools and resources available for creating and innovating. This activity will give you a hands-on experience with different technologies and tools, and introduce you to a community of like-minded individuals.
The visit to a local maker space, which gives individuals a hands-on experience with different technologies and tools, and introduces them to a community of like-minded individuals. This activity is intended to foster skills in creativity, problem-solving, adaptability, collaboration, digital literacy, and entrepreneurship.
Some examples of marker spaces in Cluj-Napoca:
https://clujhub.ro/

You can find out more about what is a marker space on the link below:

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For this badge you will have to experience the practical side of skill development by visiting and exploring a marker space in your city. http://clujcowork.ro/
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Task no.1
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Take a tour of the maker space, ask questions, and try out some of the tools and technologies available.
Take a photo in the marker space you have visited.

Location

Cluj-Napoca, Romania

Skills

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#adapt communication style according to recipient
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#adapt communication style according to target audience
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#active listening
LIFECOMP
#Empathy
LIFECOMP
#Collaboration
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#be organized
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#arrange workshop space
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#adapt styles of leadership
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#encourage creativity in the team
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#problem solving
DIGCOMP
#Browsing, searching and filtering data, information and digital content
DIGCOMP
#Collaborating through digital technologies
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#entrepreneurship
LIFECOMP
#Critical thinking
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#analysing transmitted communications
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#develop time management skills
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#problem solving
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#communicate an empathic response
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#communicate in digital environments
ESCO
#be organized
LIFECOMP
#Critical thinking
ESCO
#adapt styles of leadership
LIFECOMP
#Collaboration
DIGCOMP
#Browsing, searching and filtering data, information and digital content
ESCO
#entrepreneurship
ESCO
#active listening
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#make adaptations as the work evolves
LIFECOMP
#Empathy
ESCO
#encourage creativity in the team
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Started: 1
Completed playlist: 0
Time to complete: 4 hours
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