Learning by Watching in Vocational Education.
Learning how – or how not – to carry out an activity by watching others is a very common way of learning. Taking a cross-cultural perspective on human development, Barbara…
More than 60 million girls worldwide are missing out on education
Many of the girls have to work, care for family members, or marry and have children while they are still children themselves. The problem is particularly acute in conflict zones,…
Global Skills for the Future
Overall, across the globe, problem-solving, the ability to work in a team, and communication, are considered to be the most important skills. There are varying definitions of Global Skills, but…
Supporting People Through Transitions.
We call for more investment in the institutions, policies and strategies that will support people through future of work transitions. * Working lives have always involved transitions: school to work,…
Change in Jobs and Tasks. Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 55, 2019
The current wave of technological change based on advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) has created widespread fear of job losses and further rises in inequality. A paper published by International…
Technology Generates Jobs. Lucubrate Magazine Issue 54, 2019
Technology Generates Jobs They’re always polite, they always upsell, they never take a vacation, they never show up late, there’s never a slip-and-fall, or age, sex, or race discrimination case,”…
The Demand for Advanced Cognitive Skills and Sociobehavioral Skills is Increasing.*
Nelson Mandela, the first president of postapartheid South Africa, once said, “Education is the great engine of personal development. It is through education that the daughter of a peasant can…
The Poor Child Deserves Quality Education and Better Living Condition
Lucubrate Magazine, Issue 35, August 3rd, 2018 Training in the US has inspired the participants to concentrate more on advocacy for building young leaders from low-income families and communities to…