Conference Session

College Industry Partnerships Division Technical Session 2

Collection

2020 ASEE Virtual Annual Conference Content Access

Authors

David Pistrui, University of Detroit Mercy; Darrell K. Kleinke P.E., University of Detroit Mercy; Shuvra Das, University of Detroit Mercy; Ronald Bonnstetter, Target Training International; Eric T. Gehrig, Target Training International

Tagged Divisions

College Industry Partnerships

, 2016; Pistrui and Kleinke, 2019; Arena, 2018; Pistrui and Kleinke, 2018; Brachman, 2018.Insights into 21st Century Industry 4.0 Skills, Mindsets and Cultures of PerformanceResearch conducted by Pistrui et al. (2018; 2019) provides insights into three categories andspecific types of skills that industry and educators view as critical for the 21st Century [3] [4].Their research identified three categories of skills that are important to develop and employ in anIndustry 4.0 environment including discerning skills, people skills and purposeful skills (seeTable 2). These findings parallel the work of Petrick and McCreary (2019), Bawany (2019),Schwab (2019), and Arena (2018) who all identified similar skill sets, common trends andempirical findings