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JungKyu Rhys Lim

JungKyu Rhys Lim

Rhys Lim is an educator and behavioral scientist. Dr. Lim's research studies how to help people, communities, and organizations prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from crises and threats (such as climate change, automation, aging, migration, and health risks public). To help people better meet these challenges, Dr. Lim supports the IDB initiative that strengthens education and training ecosystems for 21st century skills. He has a Ph.D. in Communication from the University of Maryland.

How Can Alternative Credentials Help Close the Skills Gap?  

August 30, 2022 por JungKyu Rhys Lim Leave a Comment

El planeta Tierra y una serie de gente trabajando

Traditional degrees take years and often thousands of dollars to acquire—and they sometimes fail to prepare students for the workplace. They are costly for individuals, their families, companies, and society, in terms of both direct outlays and opportunity costs. Recognizing the high cost of a post-secondary degree, both students and employers are looking for more pertinent, … [Read more...] about How Can Alternative Credentials Help Close the Skills Gap?  

Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

August 17, 2022 por Liliana Serrano Pájaro - JungKyu Rhys Lim - Cecilia Rodríguez Alcalá Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic widened pre-existing opportunity, skills, and achievement gaps, with devastating impacts on our future generations. It has been more than two years and a half since the pandemic has changed the lives of 165 million students in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), who, on average, lost 237 days of school and faced tremendous learning … [Read more...] about Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

July 15, 2022 por Liliana Serrano Pájaro - JungKyu Rhys Lim - Cecilia Rodríguez Alcalá Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic widened pre-existing opportunity, skills, and achievement gaps, with devastating impacts on our future generations. It has been more than two years and a half since the pandemic has changed the lives of 165 million students in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), who, on average, lost 237 days of school and faced tremendous learning losses. … [Read more...] about Youth Skills Development: Preparing Young People for the Future

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