Making the Case for a Liberal Arts Education
• Liberal arts education has evolved, with students needing skills developed from classic education subjects, as well as the ability to continuously adjust in a changing world.
• Dr. Lake Lambert, 16th President of Hanover College, outlines how the college markets the concept of the liberal arts to high school students and parents.
• Discussion topics include:
o What a well-rounded education means for career readiness
o How to market to high school students and parents who are often focused on job readiness
o Dr. Lambert’s thoughts on the value of liberal arts curriculum
• Dr. Lambert believes that the liberal arts curriculum offers students a well-rounded education that is essential for career readiness, and he uses statistics and stories to reach students and parents.
• He also emphasizes the importance of being able to adapt to a changing world and the need for students to learn how to learn.
Summary from podcast.ausha.co
