Long Life Learning

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Unlock your potential with 'Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don’t Even Exist Yet.' This pioneering guide, authored by the former chief innovation officer of Strada Education Network’s Institute for the Future of Work, offers a visionary perspective on the future of learning and work. In a rapidly evolving landscape, where careers may span a century and education is a lifelong journey, this book delves into disruptive trends that are reshaping our approach to professional development. With 272 pages of insights, it discusses essential topics such as how an extended lifespan will impact career trajectories, the evolving educational demands, and whether traditional four-year degrees can adequately equip us for the challenges of a 100-year career. Readers will discover innovative learning models that include clearer navigation, wraparound supports, targeted education, and a transparent hiring process, making 'Long Life Learning' a must-read for future-minded individuals. Enhance your understanding of lifelong education and adjust to an ever-changing job market with this essential guide. Don't miss your chance to prepare for the future of work. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781119597483. Year: 2020. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US).

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781119597483
Year: 2020
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 272


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A visionary guide for the future of learning and work 


Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don™t Even Exist Yet offers readers a fascinating glimpse into a near-future where careers last 100 years, and education lasts a lifetime.?The book makes the case that learners of the future are going to repeatedly seek out educational opportunities throughout the course of their working lives ” which will no longer have a beginning, middle, and endLong Life Learning focuses on the disruptive and burgeoning innovations that are laying the foundation for a new learning model that includes clear navigation, wraparound and funding supports, targeted education, and clear connections to more transparent hiring processes


Written by the former chief innovation officer of Strada Education Network™s Institute for the Future of Work, the book examines: ? 


How will a dramatically extended lifespan affect our careers?? 

How will more time in the workforce shape our educational demands?? 

Will a four-year degree earned at the start of a 100-year career adequately prepare us for the challenges ahead?? 



Perfect for anyone with an interest in the future of education and Clayton Christensen™s theories of disruptive innovation,?Long Life Learning?provides an invaluable glimpse into a future that many of us have not even begun to imagine.?

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