An interesting article from Insider Higher Ed today showcases one technical school in North Carolina that’s hoping a new focus on collaboration and soft skills will make their students more “job ready.”
Grades earned by many students at Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College will soon factor in “soft skills,” such as whether they show up for class on time or work well in groups. And next year the college will issue workplace readiness certificates alongside conventional credentials to recognize those skills.
Published: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 12:38:24 +0000 by e.bryant