CSU High-Impact Practices and their Role in Advocacy

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forerunners: -internships -military leadership -civic engagement -employment Discussion stop #1: What abilities did you rely on?

David Autor MIT David Dorn Madrid “Computerization has boosted demand for workers who perform “non-routine” tasks that complement the automated activities. “At one end are so-called abstract tasks that require problem-solving, intuition, persuasion and creativity. “On the other end are so-called manual tasks. Preparing a meal, driving a truck through city traffic or cleaning a hotel room present mind- bogglingly complex challenges for computers.” “Computerization has boosted demand for workers who perform “non-routine” tasks that complement the automated activities. “At one end are so-called abstract tasks that require problem-solving, intuition, persuasion and creativity. “On the other end are so-called manual tasks. Preparing a meal, driving a truck through city traffic or cleaning a hotel room present mind- bogglingly complex challenges for computers.”

“Globalization is shipping white-collar work overseas, and powerful technologies are eliminating certain kinds of work altogether.” The new kind of work will reward those who master: design story symphony empathy play meaning

We held a series of meetings with agriculture, engineering, entertainment, biotech, teacher education, criminal justice, and tourism and hospitality. No matter the industry, we found similarities in the skills they wanted from our graduates: * Come ready to work the first day * Communicate and think critically * Work in teams * Use technology * Speak multiple languages and * Think and communicate globally Charles B. Reed February 25, 2008 * Come ready to work the first day * Communicate and think critically * Work in teams * Use technology * Speak multiple languages and * Think and communicate globally * Come ready to work the first day * Communicate and think critically * Work in teams * Use technology * Speak multiple languages and * Think and communicate globally

Discussion stop #2: When did we get it right?

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