{"id":383,"date":"2017-09-05T16:02:59","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T20:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/akwfhs\/?p=383"},"modified":"2017-09-05T16:03:17","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T20:03:17","slug":"what-do-kids-really-need-to-find-success-in-the-real-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iblog.dearbornschools.org\/akwfhs\/2017\/09\/05\/what-do-kids-really-need-to-find-success-in-the-real-world\/","title":{"rendered":"What do kids REALLY need to find success in the real world?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is an interesting article. Things to consider . . . Are you doing enough of these things? Are they consistent?<\/p>\n<h1><a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2017\/09\/skills-children-need-work-future\">7 skills your child needs to survive the changing world of work<\/a><\/h1>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"small-12 columns\">\n<div class=\"article__lead-image\">\n<figure class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.weforum.org\/article\/image\/large_RB8IhJTPfKTzOd8S97cFMYIMyDT7X7PkUlQibNAe5rg.jpg\" alt=\"A group of Catholic school girls look at their phones as they wait on the route that Pope Francis will take later in the day near St. Patrick\u0092s Cathedral in New York September 24, 2015. REUTERS\/Lucas Jackson - GF10000219774\" width=\"396\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"image__caption\">Back to school &#8230; but are your kids learning the right lessons?<\/div>\n<div class=\"image__credit\">Image: REUTERS\/Lucas Jackson<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"small-12 medium-4 columns\">\n<div class=\"article-details\">\n<div class=\"article-published\">04 Sep 2017<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-details__meta\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hide-until-loaded js-featured-event-key-moments\" data-fragment-path=\"\/fragments\/key-moments\/for\/28754\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-show-container\">\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>Education may be the passport to the future, but for all the good teaching out there, it would seem that schools are failing to impart some of the most important life skills, according to one educational expert.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>Dr. Tony Wagner, co-director of Harvard&#8217;s Change Leadership Group, argues that today\u2019s school children are facing a \u201cglobal achievement gap\u201d, which is the gap between what even the best schools are teaching and the skills young people need to learn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"st__content-block st__content-block--text\">\n<p>This has been exacerbated by two colliding trends: firstly, the global shift from an industrial economy to a knowledge economy, and secondly, the way in which today\u2019s school children \u2013 brought up with the internet \u2013 are motivated to learn.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>To read entire article &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2017\/09\/skills-children-need-work-future\">https:\/\/www.weforum.org\/agenda\/2017\/09\/skills-children-need-work-future<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an interesting article. Things to consider . . . Are you doing enough of these things? Are they consistent? 7 skills your child needs to survive the changing world of work Back to school &#8230; but are your kids learning the right lessons? 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