Transforming early years, child care, and publicly-funded education so that all Canadian children thrive in the future

 
 

At the FutureSkills Research Lab we identify what competencies and skills children need to become resilient citizen-learners and empirically test ways to help them achieve those skills.

 
 

FutureSkills
wins SSHRC

We are delighted that our work is again funded by the
Social Sciences and Humanities Council of Canada.
We will continue to research what skills kids need to thrive in the future!

Newcomers thrive in skilled trades

Hiring more immigrants may solve Canada’s labour shortage in the skilled trades—while also providing more equitable wages for newcomers.

Who gets to predict future skills?

A growing global consensus identifies core “future” skills needed for the 21st century. But our peer-reviewed article reveals that the evidence base is rather weak.

 

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