Experts warn: Old-school rigor won’t work, Gen Z demands flexible learning

Gen Z is demanding a shift in education, prioritising mental health and a balanced life. They seek flexible learning, not just academic success. This generation is pushing for changes that integrate well-being with studies. Educators are urged to adopt new approaches, including digital literacy and social-emotional learning. The focus is moving towards holistic development for a fulfilling future.

Experts warn: Old-school rigor won’t work, Gen Z demands flexible learning
Gen Z is demanding a shift in education, prioritising mental health and a balanced life. They seek flexible learning, not just academic success. This generation is pushing for changes that integrate well-being with studies. Educators are urged to adopt new approaches, including digital literacy and social-emotional learning. The focus is moving towards holistic development for a fulfilling future.