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Wednesday, April 02, 2003
A New Challenge for Education: Addressing the Needs of Lifelong Learners - Phillip G. Clark and Laurence Shatkin, the Technology Source
... The emerging knowledge-based economy forces all of us to become lifelong learners, career planners, and workers to enhance, or in many cases just to maintain, our role in the world. As a result, preparation for careers and the exploration of careers is no longer exclusively the task of people new to the work world. As active learners of all ages undertake these tasks, they will expect colleges and other educational organizations to offer new support services—and traditional thinking about career development will have to give way to the new concept of competency asset management.
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