Essential Skills Studies refer to the development and application of core skills that are necessary for success in education, the workplace, and everyday life.
Key Points:
Definition: A study area focused on teaching fundamental abilities that help individuals function effectively in school, work, and society.
Core Essential Skills:
1. Reading – Understanding written information.
2. Writing – Communicating ideas clearly in written form.
3. Numeracy – Performing basic math for practical use.
4. Communication – Speaking and listening effectively.
5. Digital Literacy – Using technology confidently and responsibly.
6. Critical Thinking – Analyzing and solving problems logically.
7. Collaboration – Working well with others in teams or groups.
8. Self-Management – Organizing tasks, time, and responsibilities.
9. Adaptability – Adjusting to chan
ge and learning from experiences.
- Teacher: Jacob Mutali