Lifelong learning

The vice-chancellor at Birkbeck, University of London explains why he’s optimistic England’s Lifelong Loan Entitlement will unlock the benefits of lifelong learning

Lifelong learning for a post-digital-transformation, post-Covid world will need a degree of intention, design and flexibility universities do not yet offer, writes Jeff Grabill

By using data from job postings, course catalogues and students’ CVs, AI can help people address skill gaps and plot their educational journeys

Instead of untangling a miscellany of education products, lifelong learners should find the structure and purpose of their degree continues into their professional life

The key considerations for developing an effective microcredentials portfolio that meets the needs of diverse learners and employers

Two experts in flexible learning programmes discuss the evolution and adoption of alternative teaching models and credentials in higher education

Jonathan Michie shares insight to help institutions develop lifelong learning strategies that meet the need for flexible and relevant educational programmes

Miriam Green and Susanna Leong share key considerations for universities to develop effective lifelong learning programmes that will keep pace with the rapid changes across higher education