Across Canada
Research
AI and the Shifting Landscape of Future Skills and the Future of Work
This study aims to understand an existing gap between employers and employees regarding AI adoption and skills.
Event
Future Skills Centre at Bridging the Gap with EMC's Skills Evolution
We are excited to announce that Alex Stephens, our Senior Manager at the Future Skills Centre, will be speaking at Bridging the Gap with EMC's Skills Evolution: Industry & Post-Secondary Collaboration for Future Skills Training on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the Delta Hotels Ottawa City Centre.
Event
Future Skills Centre at BMO Ideas Lab Workshop on Hiring and Integrating International Graduates
We’re excited to announce that Chloe-Marie Brown, a Policy Analyst at the Future Skills Centre, will be participating in the BMO Ideas Lab Workshop on Hiring and Integrating International Graduates.
Research
Making the Invisible Visible: Neurodivergent Students’ Experiences in Canadian Higher Education
Despite increasing enrolment rates, neurodivergent students are less likely to graduate than their neurotypical peers. Canadian postsecondary institutions (PSIs) are striving to make post-secondary education...
In the Media
Bridging skills gaps
Content from: Excellence in Research and Innovation Report published via the Globe and Mail | Nov 22, 2024
Rising adoption of technology and artificial intelligence (AI) tools in all areas of work require technology literacy not only for science, technology, engineering and math graduates but across all disciplines.
In the Media
Workers are embracing AI faster than employers can keep up
Jacqueline Loganathan, Betakit | November 27, 2024
There is an urgent need for employers to establish clear policies and training to ensure artificial intelligence (AI) is used responsibly and effectively in the workplace, according to new research.
Research
How working from home is affecting the workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic caused an enduring shift in workplace culture in Canada by dramatically increasing the number of employees who work from home. Initially, the...
Project
Rapid ‘On-The-Job’ Employee Upskilling for In-Demand Skilled Jobs: Higher Productivity, Retention and Career Pathways
The project, a follow-up to a previous collaboration between Future Skills Centre (FSC) and the Work-Based Learning Consortium (WBLC), focused on improving the effectiveness and efficiency of upskilling in several streams of work.
Event
Future Skills Centre at the Royal Bank of Canada Event
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Tricia Williams, Director of Research, Evaluation, and Knowledge Mobilization at the Future Skills Centre, will be giving a presentation at the Royal Bank of Canada. The presentation will showcase some of the FSC latest research and insights to RBC's Skills team.