Increasing Academic and Career Achievement with Lifelong Learning Skills

Lifelong learning skills provide the foundation for learning and working. They broadly support student thinking, self-management, and social interaction, enabling the pursuit of education and career goals. Collectively, lifelong learning skills enable students to master academic content and translate knowledge into action. There is a growing consensus among researchers that lifelong learning skills are identifiable Read more about Increasing Academic and Career Achievement with Lifelong Learning Skills[…]

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The Importance of Social and Emotional Skills for Student Learning

Much has been made in recent years about the importance of “grit” for student success and achievement. Grit has been a term that broadly includes such concepts as persistence, perseverance, and ability to overcome challenges. A new Policy Snapshot from GTL sheds light on how students can come by this crucial trait. Employers and colleges Read more about The Importance of Social and Emotional Skills for Student Learning[…]

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