ABSTRACT
You are wired to learn, and that’s good, because learning helps you adapt and survive in a world that is changing at an ever-increasing rate. In this era of information overload, the new currency is the ability to learn. As a result, learning is a key concern for:
• Businesses with changing products, services, competitors, and business conditions; • Governments struggling to ensure an adequate quality of life for its citizenry, while adjust-
ing to changing economic, political, and societal factors;
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• Military organizations faced with global political changes, and new technologies and methods for securing populations;
• Institutions of higher learning tasked with anticipating and communicating an evolving knowledge base and meeting the changing needs of society and students;
• Health-care organizations challenged by changing health needs, demands for research, the application of new knowledge, and the implementation of new methods; and
• K-12 educators who must not only learn new knowledge and methods, but must also prepare future generations to learn and adapt in a constantly changing world.
