'Transferable skills' - the Euphemistic Lie
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Posted 10.28.2011
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We are still working within a regimented (and Victorian) model of education, where hard work is ultimately rewarded by a paid job. Because of this, universities must act as if that their function is consistent with this model, by pretending that all the valuable lessons and ways of thinking we develop are transferable - applicable to "real life" situations.
