Educational Technology

July 12, 2021

Adaptability is set to be the key skill for the future

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Jessica Schueller and Hugo Figueiredo, University World News

Core to future skills is a foundation of adaptable self-reliance. As Ulf-Daniel Ehlers said in Future Skills: “So-called self-competences such as … self-directed learning enable individuals to productively perform the necessary adaptation processes in highly emergent contexts.” These self-dependent skillsets are indispensable in an ever-increasing gig economy. In a 2018 paper, Lawrence Katz and Alan Krueger found that alternative work arrangements, defined as contract and freelance work, accounted for most job growth in the United States between 1995-2015.

https://www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?story=20210702110012289

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