Kids playing computer games are known to have better executive function skills such as working memory, flexible thinking & self control.
The 21st century classroom should accommodate flexible and random shapes, and geared towards creativity, innovation, and active learning.
Teaching kids to code is cool and rewarding but must be done when children are up to it and have the necessary aptitude.
Reading is important because it promotes self-esteem, discovery and awareness, in addition to acquisition of knowledge and skills.
The teacher of the 21st century must read wide, keep up with advances in technology, and marry classroom content to life realities.
The future job market is coming reloaded for those fully equipped and will cast aside the unprepared workforce.