Innovative Educational Frameworks for Future Skills and Competencies - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 13: 9798369375556

Publisher: IGI Global, 2024

Synopsis

With more businesses driven by technological advancements, globalization, and shifting job markets, the need for innovative educational frameworks that equip students with future skills and competencies has become critical. Traditional education models are being challenged by the demand for skills like critical thinking, creativity, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and digital literacy. To prepare students for the future, educational systems must rethink curriculum design and teaching methodologies, integrating both hard and soft skills to create well-rounded individuals who thrive in diverse environments. This shift involves adopting more flexible, interdisciplinary approaches that blend academic knowledge with real-world problem-solving, while also embracing personalized and experiential learning. Further research into skill development helps educators to equip students with the competencies required for lifelong learning and meaningful contribution to society. Innovative Educational Frameworks for Future Skills and Competencies explores the evolving landscape of education in the context of rapid technological advancements and the growing influence of artificial intelligence. It examines the educational frameworks, pedagogical strategies, and technological tools that are essential for developing future skills and competencies. This book covers topics such as service learning, digital literacy, and teacher training, and is a useful resource for educators, academicians, policymakers, business owners, scientists, and researchers.

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About the Author

Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos is a professor in the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Business and Economics at The University of Oviedo, Spain. She completed her education in The London School of Economics, UK. Her teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategic management, knowledge management, organizational learning, intellectual capital and information technologies, with special interest in Asia (Bhutan, China, Laos, Myanmar). She is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital (IJLIC) and International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), respectively. She has edited books for IGI Global, Elsevier, Routledge, and Springer. In 2021, 2022 and 2023, she earned placement on Stanford University's "Ranking of the World Scientists: World's Top 2% Scientists" list. Additionally she is listed in World Top Scientists of Research.com in the Areas of Social Science and Humanities in Spain.

Edition details

• Publisher: IGI Global
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798369375556
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 930
• Editor: Aldosemani Tahani, Lytras Miltiadis Demetrios, Ordóñez De Pablos Patricia