Richard Jones's Blog – November 2015 Archive (1)

Don't Try to Teach "Soft Skills"

Efforts to teach soft skills frequently lead to teacher frustration and disappointment. This is not because these critical aptitudes can’t be developed, but because the “teaching” approach used often mimics teaching content knowledge. 

Soft skills - or as I prefer to call them, Life/Career abilities are the behaviors, mindsets and character traits that contribute to students life readiness. Life/Career abilities is a positive label to…

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Added by Richard Jones on November 6, 2015 at 1:59pm — No Comments

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