Future Minded: Preparing Today's Youth for Tomorrow's Workplace (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781641379939)

How do you prepare kids for jobs that don't yet exist? Kids learning in a system created for a bygone world? Especially when they're learning in a system designed for a different world.

Future Minded: Preparing Today's Youth for Tomorrow's Workplace delves deep into how students are being educated in a system created more than 100 years ago; a system that could not anticipate current or future jobs. The book emphasizes the intersection of education, workforce and preparedness for the fourth industrial revolution.

Author Zaimah Khan asks readers:

• Have you ever thought about what kind of new jobs the future will hold?
• Do you want your kids to be ready for the future of work?
• Do you wonder what skills your kids will need to be successful in the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

You will love Future Minded if you are thinking about what jobs will be like in the future. Whether your children will be ready for future jobs? Or, what skills kids should develop to be successful in the future? Regardless of how young your children or students are, this book will show you how you can support them in the development of soft skills that are transferable across industries.