A Gallup study reveals that more than half of college graduates can’t find a sense of purpose in their work.
...Microsoft and Facebook nonprofit foundations launched a call for proposals for educational innovation in three key areas: writing, math and executive functions.
...Apple will support three non-profit organizations in the US and Europe to foster independent and non-partisan media literacy programs.
...Coursera launches its Global Skills Index, an in-depth analysis of global trends in skills and performance.
...A study conducted by academics at the Australian National University found a direct link between the number of books a young person has access ...
Sean Gallagher, founder and Executive Director of Northeastern University’s Center for the Future of Higher Education and Talent Strategy, shares his view with the ...
Gregory Fenves, director of the University of Texas in Austin, talks to the Observatory about social mobility and how to make students career ready.
...Esther Wojcicki, vice chair of the Creative Commons advisory council, talks with the Observatory about the importance of teaching journalism skills.
...Since 2016, PrepaTec integrates a model of socio-emotional learning, developed by Yale University, into the curriculum of its 37 schools.
...Power Skills are crucial to compete in a technology dominated world market.
...Including mobile devices in the classroom helps create an environment of equity and empowerment and helps students understand the concepts better, according to ...
Miscommunication between the skills liberal arts graduates have and the skills that employers demand, leaves graduates guessing how their education translates into job ...