By Julie Kratz
Publication Date: 2025-11-30 13:00:00
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Of course, like most industries, education is being influenced by artificial intelligence (AI). Because AI can replace many technical skills—such as data analysis, coding, and entry-level tasks—human skills will be more important in the future.
I spoke with Melissa Loble, Chief Academic Officer at Instructure, to learn more about the future of education in an AI-driven world. The future of work requires a completely new approach to development that emphasizes courage, critical thinking and applied context. She made three important predictions:
1. Human skills are now core competencies
2. The end of red learning
3. Business and higher education join forces
For HR and business leaders, this is not just an academic discussion; It’s a direct challenge to your workplace culture and a plan for how you attract and retain your best people. If you are serious about improving talent retention in a…