Here we provided downloads of presentations (Powerpoint) given by various Charter Partners Institute associates that relate to transforming education to teach 21st Century innovation skills.

Changes in Global Competitive Environment

Conference Keynote Presentation given by Mark Lang
New Models for Business & Education in the Age of Global Innovation
10 April 2008   DeSales University, Center Valley, PA

This presentation set the context for a discussion of new education models by talking about the changes in the global competitive environment leading up to the innovation age, and highlighting some of the new skills that will be required by all graduates to thrive in the 21st Century.

21st Century Innovation Skills

Presentation to Curriculum & Instruction Council of Carbon Lehigh IU #21 by Mark Lang
21st Century Innovation Skills
20 May 2009

This is a brief presentation given  to a group of education professionals to introduce the Teach21 program.  It describes how the history of human commerce has changed from the agrarian age to the (current) innovation age, indicating how 21st Century learning is really defined by the different dynamics and skills requirements associated with these changes.  It then highlights a few of the 21st Century innovation skills that represent the new additions that are so critical in the new century.