Knowledge Navigators and Lifelong Learners: Producing Graduates for the Information Society.

Candy, Philip C.

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Publication Date: 2000

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Knowledge Navigators and Lifelong Learners: Producing Graduates for the Information Society.

Candy, Philip C.

Higher Education Research & Development, v19 n3 p261-77 Nov 2000

Discusses the role of the university in the information society, arguing that universities are having to reinvent themselves to become more entrepreneurial, managerial, and flexible. Their role in the production of lifelong learners, however, is needed more now than ever because in a world dominated by knowledge, universities represent knowledge work at its highest. (SLD)

Descriptors: Colleges, Higher Education, Lifelong Learning, School Restructuring, School Role

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Language: English

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