Tony Wagner is the author of the The Global Achievement Gap. He contends that the educational system that is in place right now does not rightfully prepare students for the skills that they will need in college and the real world. He highlights seven specific skills that are needed:
1. Critical thinking and problem solving
2. Collaboration
3. agility and adaptability
4. Initiative and Entrepreneurship
5. Effective oral and written communication
6. Accessing and analyzing information
7 Curiosity and Imagination
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