Write to explain what changes you would have made with these five word choices and why you would change them in this way.
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Five major themes about the future of jobs training in the tech age
HOPEFUL THEMES
Theme 1
The training ecosystem will evolve, with a mix of innovation in all education formats
• More learning systems will migrate online. Some will be self-directed and some offered or required by employers; others will be hybrid on line/real-world classes. Workers will be expected to learn continuously
Online courses will get a big boost from advances in augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR) and artificial intelligence (Al)
• Universities still have special roles to play in preparing people for life, but some are likely to diversify and differentiate
Theme 2
Learners must cultivate 21st-century skills, capabilities and attributes
Tough-to-teach intangibles such as emotional intelligence, curiosity, creativity, adaptability,
resilience and critical thinking will be most highly valued Practical, experiential learning via apprenticeships and mentoring will advance
Theme 3
New credentialing systems will arise as self-directed learning expands
• While the traditional college degree will still hold sway in 2026, more employers may accept alternate credentialing systems as self-directed learning options and their measures evolve
• The proof of competency may be in the real-world work portfolios
CONCERNS
Theme 4 Training and learning systems will not meet 21st-century needs by 2026