Powering a Learning Society During an Age of Disruption

This open access book presents contemporary perspectives on the role of a learning society from the lens of leading practitioners, experts from universities, governments, and industry leaders. The think pieces argue for a learning society as a major driver of change with far-reaching influence on le...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ra, Sungsup (Editor), Jagannathan, Shanti (Editor), Maclean, Rupert (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
Series:Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns and Prospects, 58
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1: Overview of Challenges and Characteristics of Learning Societies in an Age of Disruption
  • Part 1: Developing Learn-Ability in an Age of Disruption and The Learning Crisis
  • Chapter 2: Addressing the Syndrome of the Learning Deficit - Basic Skills and 21st Century Skills
  • Chapter 3: Towards a New Global Compact on Student Learning Assessment
  • Chapter 4: Title to be decided
  • Chapter 5: Approaches to Improving Teacher Quality and Effectiveness - What Works and What Does Not?
  • Part 2: Developing Specialist Skills: Post-Basic Education
  • Chapter 6: Resilience and Growth: An HEI's Response for Future-Proofing Graduates and Careers
  • Chapter 7: Intensifying Skills Development for New Age Economic Development - Insights From The European Union
  • Chapter 8: Quality Assurance for On-line Learning at Scale at The Institute of Cyber Education in Indonesia
  • Chapter 9: Certification and Accreditation Innovations in Technical and Vocational Education and Training
  • Part 3: Role of the Community in Learning
  • Chapter 10: Playful Learning Landscapes: Convergence of Education and City Planning
  • Chapter 11: Advancing Learning Cities
  • Chapter 12: Citizen Surveys and Community Support to Learning
  • Chapter 13: SkillsFuture and Citizen Ownership of Learning
  • Part 4: Workplace Learning
  • Chapter 14: New Directions for Workplace Based Training and Apprenticeship Training
  • Chapter 15: Promoting Workforce Planning For The Rail Sector
  • Chapter 16: Work Place Based Training in The European Union and The Experience of SkillMan
  • Chapter 17: Work-Leaning Balance at Workplace
  • Part 5: Role of Technology in Transforming Learning Societies
  • Chapter 18: Coursera Partnership With Governments for Education and Skills For The Next Generation Learner and Workplace
  • Chapter 19: Role of The Private Sector and Technology for Future-Ready Education and Training
  • Chapter 20: Digital Platforms For Education and Training For The Future Workforce
  • Chapter 21: How Can The Fourth Industrial Revolution Benefit Education?
  • Chapter 22: Where Do We Go from Here? Conclusions and Future Pathways for Learning Societies.