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By global knowledge economy, we refer to the keen and growing competition across the world for high - end jobs — especially in the service sector — that are dependent on highly educated, creative individuals who can fulfill the requirements of the work and, more important, create new job opportunities.)
Not exact matches
UMAC strives to increase public
knowledge of the contributions made
by military units in the Capital Region, all of which impact our
global, national, state and regional security and
economy.
«Competency - based education is a growing movement driven
by educators and communities focused on ensuring that students have the
knowledge they need to flourish in a
global economy,» said Susan Patrick, chief executive officer of iNACOL, a nonprofit that runs the website CompetencyWorks.
But only
by returning to basics can we hope to achieve what must always remain the essential goals of education policy: to provide all children with the
knowledge they must have to be informed American citizens, and to give them the skills they will need to compete in tomorrow's
global economy.
Aligned with college and work expectations; Clear, understandable and consistent; Include rigorous content and application of
knowledge through high - order skills; Build upon strengths and lessons of current state standards; Informed
by other top performing countries, so that all students are prepared to succeed in our
global economy and society; and Evidence - based.
This surely can't be right: technical
knowledge can't be communicated
by the mathematicians and scientists of the future without the linguistic skills currently required
by the
global economy.
WHEREAS, the over-reliance on high - stakes standardized testing in state and federal accountability systems is undermining educational quality and equity in U.S. public schools
by hampering educators» efforts to focus on the broad range of learning experiences that promote the innovation, creativity, problem solving, collaboration, communication, critical thinking and deep subject - matter
knowledge that will allow students to contribute and thrive in a democracy and an increasingly
global society and
economy; and
This debate, organised
by Intelligence Squared, a
global forum for live debate that is dedicated to producing
knowledge through contest, explored the growth of Eastern
economies and its effect on the globalised art market.
The impact of globalisation and the emergence of
knowledge - based
economies creates a formidable challenge for them in their endeavour to maintain and enhance the competitiveness of their cities
by achieving a flexible, adaptable and diverse local economic structure, which would better position their cities faced with
global competition.
The
Global Blockchain Council was established in February
by the Dubai Museum of the Future Foundation also known as Dubai Future Foundation to promote innovation and use the next generation of technologies to enhance the position of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a leading center for innovation and
knowledge economy.