Sunday, February 16, 2020

Keeping pace with lifelong learning demands - RICHARD PRICE, eCampus News

There is a tendency to see the transition between higher education and the workforce, from a skills acquisition perspective, as packing all your belongings from college into one suitcase, getting your first job, and then…that’s it. You unpack, settle down, and never have to pack again. If you need anything else, your employer takes care of it. This leads educational institutions, government agencies, and many companies to imagine a single, modular interface between college and a first job, and to behave as if higher education’s role is done after the graduation ceremony.
https://www.ecampusnews.com/2020/02/11/keeping-pace-with-lifelong-learning-demands/