Understanding the Changing Characteristics of Learners as Knowledge workers by Trent Keough

Understanding the Changing Characteristics of Learners as Knowledge workers

Trent Keough
Vice President Academic
Portage College

The dual realities of knowledge and production economies are mirrored in learning customers and knowledge workers. We struggle to define these using generational labels and norms of practice. Precise definitions of these two enables better understanding of future prospects for retention, success, and attraction of both students and employees.

About Trent Keough

Dr. Trent Keough is Vice President Academic at Portage College. Trent has given numerous papers and extemporaneous speeches on diverse topics such as dystopian literature, Canadian nationalism, intentional communities, existential phenomenology, postmodern and executive leadership, student definition, and contemporary learning culture in Canada, United States, Europe, and the Middle East.

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