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    human skills

    Opinion

    From basic skills to competence overkill

    In his essay, Michael Sommer looks at the history of competences from the 19th century until today. Like all living beings, humans are learning organisms that must constantly build, expand and adapt their competencies.

    17.07.2023 Michael Sommer
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    Learning & teaching, New perspectives

    Data literacy helps in the recognition of warning signals

    Data literacy should become a new objective in the curriculum of life, demands data expert Katharina Schüller from the German Association of Founders.

    28.04.2023 Michael Sommer
    From the Editorial team

    How do we learn to be a human in the digital era?

    Technology alone cannot solve the big challenges of the coming decades. Soft skills are needed more and more, but do we understand what learning these skills requires in the digital world? The text is an editorial written for issue 1/2021 on Future of Adult Education.

    16.03.2021 Heini Huhtinen

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