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La Trobe University 'gamifies' the serious business of developing students' job skills

Tim Dodd
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La Trobe University has launched a new app to "gamify" the serious business of developing the soft skills employers are looking for in new graduates.

The app, called Career Ready, guides students in learning capabilities such as innovation and big picture awareness, cultural intelligence, collaboration, and communicating and influencing.

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Tim Dodd writes on education specialising in business education, apps and opinion. Based in our Sydney newsroom, Tim covers higher education, schools, vocational education, online education and MOOCs. Connect with Tim on Twitter.

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