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Laura Slover and Mike Flanagan on Skills for the Future

Getting Smart Podcast

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Redefining Future Skills in Education

This chapter explores the 'Skills for the Future' initiative, a collaboration between the Carnegie Foundation and ETS aimed at transforming education through a competency-based approach. It identifies 11 essential skills such as communication and critical thinking, and calls for a shift away from traditional assessments to a more holistic evaluation of student capabilities. The discussion emphasizes the integration of advanced technology and innovative methods to create personalized learning experiences that prepare students for future success.

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