“…Various concepts have been invoked to articulate this aspiration, ranging from that of the 'lifelong learner' (Boud, 2000) and a concern for developing students' capacity to judge their own academic and professional performance, to that of graduate attributes and/or skills (Barrie, 2004;Moore, 2004;Kirkpatrick & Mulligan, 2002), the 'knowledge society' (Candy, 2000) and 'mode 2 knowledge' (Barnett, 2000;Smith & Riley, 2003). While all these concepts are driven, to some extent, by external stakeholder expectations concerning employability and changing professional requirements, there is also an argument that is more central to the traditional role of the university as both custodian and creator of knowledge.…”