Work-Learn Institute https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/ en Community Readiness for the Future of Work & Learning https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/community-readiness-future-work-learning <img loading="lazy" src="/work-learn-institute/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/uploads/images/community-readiness-social-listing-image.png?itok=Ewv90h_B" width="100" height="52" alt="Community Readiness for the Future of Work &amp; Learning cover" typeof="Image" class="image-style-thumbnail" /> <p>The Waterloo Region Future of Work &amp; Learning Coalition was established in 2019 with the goal of promoting community and cross-sectoral collaboration to solve common challenges and work towards future proofing our community.</p> Tags: Future of work and WIL, White paper Fri, 01 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000 The Work-Learn Institute https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/community-readiness-future-work-learning Developing and delivering a culturally relevant international work-integrated learning exchange for Indigenous students https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/developing-and-delivering-culturally-relevant-international <img loading="lazy" src="/work-learn-institute/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/uploads/images/develop-and-deliver-cutlurally-relevant-wil-social-listing-image.png?itok=1iiKV-mo" width="100" height="52" alt="Three students standing side by side wearing black cloaks and black and white headbands" typeof="Image" class="image-style-thumbnail" /> <p>Decolonization and Indigenization are increasingly important topics in post-secondary education. This paper evaluates an international Indigenous work-integrated learning (WIL) exchange between University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada and three Australian Universities.</p> Tags: Research feature, Future of work and WIL, Student experience outcomes, Quality program design Fri, 01 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000 Karima Ramji (University of Victoria), Lalita Kines (University of Victoria), Robert L. A. Hancock (University of Victoria), and Norah McRae (University of Waterloo) https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/developing-and-delivering-culturally-relevant-international Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning (CEWIL) Resource Hub https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/co-operative-education-and-work-integrated-learning-cewil <img loading="lazy" src="/work-learn-institute/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/uploads/images/cewil-social-listing-image-size-1200-x-627.png?itok=HpXX2qHr" width="100" height="52" alt="Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning (CEWIL) Resource Hub" typeof="Image" class="image-style-thumbnail" /> <p>The Co-operative Education and Work-Integrated Learning (CEWIL) Resource Hub is a website developed for all stakeholders involved in work-integrated learning (WIL): students, practitioners, employers, and educators.</p> Tags: Completed project, Quality program design Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Norah McRae, Judene Pretti and Anne-Marie Fannon https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/co-operative-education-and-work-integrated-learning-cewil Future Ready Talent Framework (FRTF) https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/future-ready-talent-framework-frtf <img loading="lazy" src="/work-learn-institute/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/uploads/images/frtf-social-listing-image.png?itok=PsbZikwF" width="100" height="52" alt="Entrance to University of Waterloo campus with Tatham Centre in the background" typeof="Image" class="image-style-thumbnail" /> <p>The Future Ready Talent Framework (FRTF) is a research-backed tool to help students, employers and educators understand the key competencies we all need to navigate the future of work and learning. The FRTF is a competency framework that was developed through extensive research into existing frameworks, studies and reports, and validated through our network of employers, students and fellow educators.</p> Tags: Future of work and WIL, Completed project Wed, 01 Jan 2020 12:00:00 +0000 Judene Pretti, Dana Church and Dave Drewery https://uwaterloo.ca/work-learn-institute/blog/future-ready-talent-framework-frtf