THE "4K" MODEL: FOSTERING CRITICAL THINKING, CREATIVITY, COMMUNICATION, AND COLLABORATION SKILLS IN EDUCATION

Аннотация

Annotation: This article delves into the paradigm of the "4K" model, which encapsulates critical thinking, creativity, communication, and collaboration as fundamental skills for success in the 21st-century educational landscape. The paper explores the transformative potential of this model in fostering holistic student development, acknowledging the central role of educators and pedagogy in its effective implementation. Through the integration of student-centered learning approaches, the "4K" model serves as a catalyst for equipping learners with the multifaceted competencies essential for navigating contemporary challenges. The article emphasizes the need for a pedagogical shift towards experiential learning and real-world problem-solving to embrace and excel in the "4K" paradigm.