Photo credits: EU / ECHO / Jonathan Hyams Global business leaders have joined forces to provide access to cut - price technology that will improve school system effectiveness and learning outcomes for some of the 330 million children around the world who lack basic skills for
the knowledge economy of the future.
Not exact matches
«These companies are critical agents transforming our health systems, improving citizen health and creating the
knowledge economy jobs
of the
future.
In the same way that we are ignorant
of our distant
future; they had no
knowledge, no idea, no vision, no dream, no fantasy that two millennia hence there would be an increasingly global and interconnected culture and
economy of 7 billion people, world wars and holocausts encompassing and killing and making refugees
of millions, staggering accomplishments in medicine and engineering and transportation and communication, and the development
of sciences and mathematics and technologies that did not and could not exist in their time and that they could not have comprehended.
In today's
knowledge - based
economy, high school students — the nation's
future workers — need what has become known as «21st - century skills» in order to earn the kind
of comfortable living that their high school diplomas alone once allowed.
As well as covering news about schools and universities in the UK, he is editor
of the BBC's international education online series, The
Knowledge Economy, which looks at the impact
of education from a global perspective and how it is shaping the
economies of the
future.
The purpose
of this course is to prepare licensure candidates with the
knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction, so that the growing population
of English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools across the country can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and
future leaders in the 21st century global
economy.
Wisconsin should accept Obama's challenge, raise its bar, measure for results and lead the nation into the
knowledge - based
economy of the
future.
The higher expectations for student achievement will help Wisconsin succeed in the
knowledge - based
economy of the
future.
In the age
of the
knowledge economy, education increasingly shapes the
future success
of individuals as well as nations.
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.
The
economy of the
future will demand different skills and
knowledge of the global workforce.
However, this requires
knowledge from consumers about the operation
of financial markets in order that they could comprehend the hazards
of increasing national debt to the
future of the
economy of the country.
Ironically, however, one genuine sin committed by too many economists is the sin
of public hubris —
of posing as seers who can divine the details
of the
future economy,
of fooling themselves and the public that economists possess greater
knowledge than they really do.
While Dreaming New Mexico, New Energy
Economy and Google Earth Outreach are beginning with a more localized vision
of the
future — one where your power comes from your roof, or down the street — they're all taking the first, often most difficult step in creating the foundation
of knowledge, experience, and understanding that might lead to a sustainable energy
future.
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.