Trend Magazine

Lifelong Learning

Crunch

Trend Article Read time:

In this Issue:

  • Spring 2020
  • Notes From the President: The Learning Curve
  • Crunch: Lifelong Learning
  • Foreword: Learning Is a Science
  • Neuroscience in the Classroom
  • Prepare the Next Generation for Their Future
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Americans and Lifetime Learning
  • Personal Learning
  • Machines Are Learning
  • Five Questions: How the Brain Learns
  • Voices: Learning Requires...
  • View All Other Issues
Lifelong Learning

Most Americans consider themselves lifelong learners, whether that means gathering knowledge for “do it yourself” projects, reading up on a personal interest, or improving their job skills. Digital technology plays a role in these pursuits, but place-based learning—at work, conferences, or libraries—remains vital. Differences in education and income are hallmarks of people’s learning activities.

 

Learning Is a Science The Learning Curve
About Trend Magazine
Trend is an analysis of the facts, numbers, and trends shaping the world.
Learn More
Media Contact
Felisa Klubes
Director, Communications
202.540.6460
Sign Up
Don’t miss our latest facts, findings, and survey results in The Rundown.

MORE FROM PEW

An aerial view of a vast wetland, with scattered vegetation visible on sandy islands. In Western Australia, a Conservation Model for the World
A presentation being given by a businesswoman to a group of participants at a business conference. Four Plan Features Can Boost 'Retirement Readiness'
A large group of people in formal or traditional attire stands together on a stage, with a digital background depicting marine life and the large text “WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies.” WTO Needs to Redouble Its Effort on Fishing Subsidies
A man in a winter hat and sunglasses kneels on a rocky shoreline in front of a campfire, holding a metal mug with gloved hands. Behind him, in the water, a motorboat is moored to the shore. Cliffs rise on both sides of the water. Why Newfoundland’s South Coast Fjords Are Sacred
Composite image of modern city network communication concept

Learn the Basics of Broadband from Our Limited Series

Sign up for our four-week email course on Broadband Basics
Quick View

How does broadband internet reach our homes, phones, and tablets? What kind of infrastructure connects us all together? What are the major barriers to broadband access for American communities?

What Is Antibiotic Resistance—and How Can We Fight It?

Sign up for our four-week email series The Race Against Resistance.
Quick View

Antibiotic-resistant bacteria, also known as “superbugs,” are a major threat to modern medicine. But how does resistance work, and what can we do to slow the spread? Read personal stories, expert accounts, and more for the answers to those questions in our four-week email series: Slowing Superbugs.