Singapore ranks 12th in a global skills index and is ramping up efforts to adopt a skills-first approach in hiring, training, ...

Teaching younger children through 'guided' play supports key aspects of their learning and development at least as well - and sometimes better - than the traditional direct instruction they usually ...

This week I’m taking an exam to get officially certified as a functionally fluent Greek speaker. I’m nervous I’m not going to pass even though I’ve been living in a Greek-speaking country for nearly a ...

British Journal of Educational Studies, Vol. 61, No. 1, SPECIAL ISSUE: LEARNING AND LIFE CHANCES IN KNOWLEDGE ECONOMICS AND SOCIETIES (March 2013), pp. 7-24 (18 pages) In this article we argue that ...

The post-16 education and skills white paper could have led to a lifelong learning revolution but instead became the pre-19 ...

While kids can pick up new languages at a rapid clip, we adults often struggle to remember the word for fork three months into French class. Historically, this age-related mismatch in language ...

Take it from a former Stanford dean who’s dealt with more than her fair share of bright-but-bumbling 20-somethings: Just reaching a particular birthday does not make you an adult. “I was seeing more ...

[SINGAPORE] The SkillsFuture movement is bringing greater professionalisation of adult educators – including a national registry – and more “Queen Bee” companies that support workforce skills ...

Our Mission is to provide adults in our service region with the means and opportunities to develop and improve skills essential to financial stability and self-sufficiency. We believe learning is a ...

Wood County Adult Learning Center instructors Tanner Hunter, from left, Melissa Everly and Deanna Addis stand in front of the center’s new location in St. Joseph Landing on Friday afternoon. (Photo by ...