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21st Century Skills
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When you state something written or spoken in different words, especially in a shorter and simpler form to make the meaning clearer' you are? | Paraphrasing |
| When something that is accepted as true or as certain to happen, without proof it is called? | Assumption |
| When you start with a broad, general theory and then try to apply it to specific items you are using what? | Deductive reasoning |
| When you make observations, look for patterns or trends, and you make broad generalizations you are using what? | Inductive reasoning |
| The quality of being believable and trustworthy means you have what? | Credibility |
| The average of a set of numbers is call what? | Mean |
| In a set of numbers, the number that occurs most frequently is called what? | Mode |
| In a set of numbers, the number that falls in the middle is called? | Median |
| A person's commitment to honesty, doing the right thing, and being true to their principles is called? | Integrity |
| A goal that incorporates the standard goal framework (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) but also includes an emphasis on "Inclusive" and "Equitable" elements is called? | SMARTI Goal |
| software program that allows users to organize data in rows and columns and perform calculations | Spreadsheet Software |
| Software used to write, edit, format, print and save text is called? | Word Processing Software |
| Software that allows users to maintain, store, access, and save data in a central location is called? | Database Software |
| Questions that encourage people to think deeply about a topic. They are often open-ended and can help people explore their feelings and thoughts are called? | Probing Questions |
| A question that prompts or encourages the desired answer is called? | Leading Question |
| The loss of potential gain (usually money) from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen. | Opportunity Cost |
| This is a type of intellectual property that protects original works of authorship | Copyright |
| Software used when presenting information is called? | Power Point Software |
| A question that can only be answered with a simple "yes" or "no" is called? | Yes and No Questions |
| The principles of right and wrong that guides an individual in making decisions is called? | Ethics |
| This provides guidance and information on a company's mission, vision, values, and procedures, and workplace code of conduct. | Employee Handbook |
| A statement that guides the ethical behavior of a company and its employees | Code of Conduct |
| A short, specific written statement of the reason a business exists and what it wants to achieve | Mission Statement |
| The action of working with someone to produce or create something | Collaboration |
| The ability to change to fit changed circumstances or being flexible | Adaptability |
| A manager who is responsible for organizing team activities to reach important results | Team leader |
| When someone is self-directed and completes tasks without being told to do them. | Initiative |
| To make a list of tasks that need to be done in order of most-to-least importance. | Prioritize |
| Document that summarizes a person's educational background, work experiences, and other qualifications for employment | Resume |
| Provides direct or firsthand evidence about an event, object, person, or work of art, created at the time under study, often by a participant or witness, includes personal interviews, live survey, Firsthand observations, and a telephone interview | Primary Source |