BLUF

As employers seek cross-disciplinary skills, education may shift from specialised disciplines to integrated learning approaches.

Summary

  1. Historically, knowledge is organised into meaningful bundles for administrative efficiency.
  2. The pace of innovation affects the relevance of traditional disciplines.
  3. Traditional institutions struggle to provide candidates with requisite professional skills.
  4. Innovative universities organise knowledge by thinking, learning, and living, not single disciplines.

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