Himani
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Posted 5 year ago
Do you feel that the current way we are educating children fully prepares them for the needs of the 21st century?
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Poornima Luthra
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Posted 5 year ago Poornima Luthra Dr. Poornima Luthra Founder & Chief Consultant, TalentED Consultancy ApS

A good education system focuses on nurturing the skills needed for the future - for the jobs of the future. These are 1. Higher cognitive skills (entrepreurship, innovation and creativity) 2. Emotional skills like empathy 3. Social skills including leadership. Education systems need to build character and citizens of the world who are thinking about how they can contribute.