The future belongs to the motivated, and we'll see more companies doing their part to build a culture where adaptable learners can thrive.
To sustain a thriving career, workers in all fields and at all levels will need to become adaptable, lifelong learners.
Certainly, they have diverse backgrounds and wide-ranging skill sets, but as a group these spouses are united by a shared military community experience that lends itself to building independent, adaptable fast learners.
Designed for the UNESCO Training the Trainers (TTT) in Information Literacy (IL) workshop in Wuhan, China in October 2008, the material offers a practical, structured framework for creating an information literacy program for trainers that is adaptable to changing learner needs and changing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tools.
It makes a lot more sense to retain adaptable, high-value learners, instead of being on a continual hunt for external candidates with specific skill sets that keep changing.
Future translational researchers of all ages must be adaptable, life-long learners, says Disis. "They have to be highly curious about a lot of different things, collecting data and ideas from the basic literature and creatively applying these to disease solutions.
When well, I'm adaptable and a fast learner.
It also explains that the company likes to "design/build/test/fly in rapid iteration," so the ideal candidate will "be energetic, adaptable and a fast learner who can make sound judgments in safety-critical situations". Which sounds ominous at best.
Smart learners are adaptable.
Naturally, the imparting of such skills requires a certain degree of competence on the part of the instructors, whose continuous professional development may ensure a dynamic and adaptable approach to providing learners with the competences necessary to effectively participate in society (cf. Voogt et al. 2013).
"This initiative will help make our students into lifelong learners who are adaptable to new technologies," said Joanne Steele, vice provost for information technology.
