{"product_id":"long-life-learning-michelle-r-weise-9781119597483","title":"Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don't Even Exist Yet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA visionary guide for the future of learning and work\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLong Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs That Don't Even Exist Yet \u003c\/i\u003eoffers readers a fascinating glimpse into a near-future where careers last 100 years, and education lasts a lifetime. The book makes the case that learners of the future are going to repeatedly seek out educational opportunities throughout the course of their working lives -- which will no longer have a beginning, middle, and end. \u003ci\u003eLong Life Learning\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on the disruptive and burgeoning innovations that are laying the foundation for a new learning model that includes clear navigation, wraparound and funding supports, targeted education, and clear connections to more transparent hiring processes. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by the former chief innovation officer of Strada Education Network's Institute for the Future of Work, the book examines: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow will a dramatically extended lifespan affect our careers? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHow will more time in the workforce shape our educational demands? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWill a four-year degree earned at the start of a 100-year career adequately prepare us for the challenges ahead? \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for anyone with an interest in the future of education and Clayton Christensen's theories of disruptive innovation, \u003ci\u003eLong Life Learning\u003c\/i\u003e provides an invaluable glimpse into a future that many of us have not even begun to imagine. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michelle R. Weise\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 111959748X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781119597483\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d","brand":"Michelle R. Weise","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44044944212223,"sku":"9781119597483","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b1ad03b3-b791-4ade-8c93-7a6c6eb8af32.jpg?v=1684975832","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/long-life-learning-michelle-r-weise-9781119597483","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}