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Future Skills

Future skills – basic literacy, numeracy and socio-emotional skills – are important across all economic sectors and occupations. Figuring out who and how to address skills gaps is key to building an inclusive workforce with upward mobility.

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Social and Emotional Skills

In this multi-year project, our team of researchers is exploring the trends, challenges, and opportunities…
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Understanding Future Skills: Case of the Montreal Aerospace Cluster

The report examines how organizations contribute to the development and management of talent at the…
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Employment Transitions in Canadian Metropolitan Areas

This report examines job loses and gains across Canadian metropolitan areas during the 21st century.
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Transition to a New Tomorrow

Unique professional development program to support mid-career oil and gas workers
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Supporting Mid-Career Workers with Disabilities

Assessing tools and resources for mid-career workers with disabilities
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Learner Shock: Preparedness of Learning

Testing strategies for addressing “Learning Shock”
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Indigenous ICT Development Centre

Exploring approaches to build awareness and capacity in the information and communications technology sector for…
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FUSION: Future Skills Innovation Network for Universities

A national network of Canadian universities focused on innovative skills development to prepare students for…