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  • STEM Education
  • Educational Innovation

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  • The FEMS Microbiology Letters virtual Thematic Issue 'Learning for the future' (October 2019) compiled global perspectives on current educational practices.
  • The issue addresses the need to prepare 21st-century professionals as lifelong learners for evolving work environments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the dynamic content of the 'Learning for the future' issue.
  • To facilitate professional community discussions on future-proofing education.
  • To highlight innovative pedagogical approaches in science education.

Main Methods:

  • Review of forward-looking papers on educational practice.
  • Analysis of diverse learning contexts including interactive lectures, innovative tasks, and distance research.
  • Examination of authentic assessment strategies.
  • Exploration of community-based service learning and public engagement with science.

Main Results:

  • Active and authentic learning are presented across various educational settings.
  • Service learning connects classroom knowledge to real-world skills and potential STEM careers.
  • Innovative public engagement strategies include art integration and educational games.
  • Social media is recognized as a tool for science communication.

Conclusions:

  • Future-proofing education demands innovation and imagination.
  • Embracing challenges and risks in educational reform is essential for preparedness.
  • The reviewed approaches equip students with adaptive skills for unknown future demands.