Jul
11
Teaching a subject vs a skill
Some kids spend a decade in the school sports system and learn leadership and management and creativity and analysis. And
skills
Nov
18
Doctor loses license due to lack of computer skills
Dr. Anna Konopka, the 84-year-old New Hampshire physician who recently lost her medical license in part due to a lack
1 min read
Oct
24
Lack of practical skills
During this year’s series of Love Island, contestant Chris Hughes revealed that he often wears his boxers three days
1 min read
Aug
28
How good are people with computers? Apparently not very.
Summary: Across 33 rich countries, only 5% of the population has high computer-related abilities, and only a third of people
Jul
23
Employees need skills, not degrees
Of course, a company is only as great as its employees. At the recently held ASU GSV Summit, Weiner revealed
1 min read
Apr
01
More on the skills colleges and employers want
At a conference on innovative teaching and learning, I attended a memorable panel conversation about the skills that students should
1 min read
Dec
23
Graduate skills needed by employers
Ernst and Young was the first prominent graduate employer to decide that its own entry criteria were a more accurate
1 min read
Jul
18
4 Skills Every Student Needs - Leading, Learning, Questioning
Though the conversations focused either on the literature or on its implications, students acquired a number of soft skills through
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