September in Italy will see Italian universities reopening lecture halls with special safety measures, though students may also opt to continue attending lectures remotely.
Innovation
The health emergency has also revolutionised the world of education, throwing up challenges that are not easy to deal with, yet at the same time opening up new, unprecedented opportunities. Even the skills expected of teachers today appear to differ to some extent from the past. Here are the essential ones
Being able to navigate across disciplines, knowledge and cultures is a skill that is gaining ground in contrast to the past. This is one of the reasons, explains Giulio Xhaet, why universities and vocational schools have sprung up to teach and practice contamination
Post-pandemic labour market challenges will depend on investments in digital skills to boost Italy’s competitiveness
The complexion of the food sector has changed since the pandemic, exemplified by the acceleration of certain innovative processes in large-scale retail and the rise of logistics. Viewpoints expressed by Michele Silvestri, Supply Chain Manger at Muller, and Debora Guma, CIO at Lactalis Italia
To make the most of your working life, you need to simplify, break old habits and start doing something truly relevant. Glickon CMO Carlo Rinaldi explains how it’s done.
In an increasingly digital world, even publishing has revamped its wardrobe, though an endless supply of data at one’s fingertips could pose a risk for both readers and information providers. This is why Data Journalism is so important today.
70% of Italian startups were hiring in 2020. And in 2021, four out of five are looking to expand their workforce. Yet even the most innovative companies are struggling to source certain professional profiles.
Italy is the world’s leading wine producer. But making a great product today is no longer enough: knowing how to sell it is paramount. It calls for an increasingly multidisciplinary and digitally oriented approach. Expert opinions from Slawka Scarso and Filippo Galanti.
The president of Minotauro in Milan and professor of psychology at the Milano-Bicocca University explains that “the new challenge for education is digital education, finally taking its first steps towards a school model”.
A childhood dream turned profession at the ripe age of 35. Today, Zangelmi is the first and only Italian LEGO® Certified Professional. Through his company, BrickVision, he designs and creates brick sculptures for private individuals and large companies, such as Ferrari and Ducati.
Since it first embarked in July 2017, The Adecco Group’s Observatory adventure continues on its successful course: reading change through the lens of work, innovation and training
Our country should stop selling cars with diesel or petrol engines by 2035 and switch to electric cars. New skills, new professional profiles and more research will be needed
“Psychology and the Good Life”, taught by Laurie Santos at Yale, has become the most popular course in the history of the prestigious American university. Yet there is no shortage of examples in Italy as well
Software developers, engineers and computer scientists will be leading the first phase of creating a virtual reality for avatars. But eventually a detailed world will have to be created, and this will only be possible with architects, designers, mathematicians and many other professional profiles.