Upskilling Our Students for the 21st Century Workplace

Reba Gordon Matthews
Presenter
30
mins
Course length
Multi Device
Access from mobile or laptop
4.98
Course rating
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Description

The need for the education system to upskill and train our students for the vast impact that globalization and technological innovations have had on the workplace existed long before the world stopped for coronavirus. Join Reba Gordon Matthews for this time-saving, to the point session as she discusses why many Generation Z graduates feel their education is not adequately preparing them for today's careers. You will also learn the importance of embedding project-based experiences to help students upskill and develop the most in-demand 21st-century skills.

Objectives

Explore why many Generation Z graduates feel their education is not adequately preparing them for today's careers. Discover the importance of embedding project-based experiences to help students upskill and develop the most in-demand 21st century skills.

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Reba Gordon Matthews

Reba Gordon Matthews is an educational consultant and coach with 26 years of experience. She trains educators and advocates for at-risk youth through a foundation she co-founded, focused on overcoming obstacles and creating growth opportunities.
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