Jessica Biga-Wadstein

In this lively discussion, Jessica Biga-Wadstein from Pearson, Theo Argitis of the Business Council of Canada, and Gabe Miller from Universities Canada tackle Canada's skills gap head-on. They explore the urgent need for aligning education with economy demands through innovative work-integrated learning and micro-credentials. The trio highlights the value of employer-education partnerships and the necessity of fostering adaptability and digital fluency in graduates. Their insights paint a roadmap for bridging the school-to-work transition in a rapidly evolving job market.