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Five Disruptions That We Thought Could Change Everything
KnowledgeWorks’ third major forecast anticipated significant reshaping of learning. Now that it is 2022, we have reached the time horizon...
Published: October 20, 2022
Topics: Future of Learning
Topics: Future of Learning
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Liberatory Education: Fulfilling Education’s Promises
What do systems look like when they move from equity to liberation? Take a look.
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For Future Business Leader Ying Cho, People, Planet and Profit Are Entwined
Ying Cho is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives him.
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Explore the Future with Sequoia Yazzie, Well-Being Coordinator
Sequoia Yazzie is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives her.
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Make Sense of the Future with Assessment Guru Alex Weber
Alex Weber is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives him.
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Explore the Future with Suri Devi, Ed Tech Expert
Suri Devi is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives her.
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Meet Cruz Gómez, a Student Motivated by Social Connections
Cruz Gómez is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives him.
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Could education help us reconnect?
The fight for just societies is setting the context for the future of learning and creating shared, existential challenges that...
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What is liberatory education?
What is liberatory education? Let's break it down with the work of Zaretta Hammond and Rapheal Randall.
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Discussion Guide for IMPACT: Learning Edition
It’s about more than winning. This discussion guide can help you get the most IMPACT out of your game.
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Explore the Future with Vania Pérez, Early Childcare Facilitator
Vania Pérez is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives her.
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Meet Pat Li, a Teacher from the Future
Pat Li is a character from the IMPACT: Learning Edition board game. Learn more about what drives them.
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Meet Jayden Harris, Youth Justice Advocate
Jayden Harris is a tireless champion of Black youth, and his hopes for the future just might be yours, too.
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Meet Governor Williams, an Ambitious, Community-Minded Leader
A character from IMPACT: Learning Edition, Karissa Williams helps players explore the future for community leaders.
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Meet Ayren Batiste, a Future High-School Junior with Their Eyes on Success
Ayren is a fictional character from IMPACT: Learning Edition, and what they want for the future you might want, too.
Published: September 21, 2021
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Learning as a Lifelong Personal Practice
As she models her own lifelong and lifewide learning, Katherine Prince digs into an essential vision element from Envisioning Human-Centered...
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Grappling with Today’s Education Tensions
Complication and opportunity were keywords in conversation with KnowledgeWorks staff while discussing tensions affecting education's futures.
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Shaping Postsecondary Education’s Futures
Explore trends shifting the postsecondary landscape, look at COVID-19’s impacts and see future possibilities for postsecondary education.
Published: February 18, 2021
Topics: Future of Learning
Topics: Future of Learning
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We Need Human-Centered Learning Systems
Katherine Prince introduces Envisioning Human-Centered Learning Systems - how it came about, why it's needed and what's in it.
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Education in the Balance: Tensions Affecting Education’s Futures
Exposing issues as COVID-19 continues to unfold and the longstanding movement toward racial justice continues to gain traction
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Futures Thinking for Education Programs
Even as we navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, we are also living through an era shift. What forces are shaping learning,...
Published: December 1, 2020
Topics: Future of Learning
Topics: Future of Learning
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Caregiving and the Future
Take a look at the opportunities, challenges and potential outcomes that resulted from scenarios of a recent play of the...
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What Do We Want for Education Post-Pandemic?
What's required of us to build a shared vision for education? A recent conversation from Philanthropy Forward provides some insight.
Published: October 15, 2020
Topics: Future of Learning
Topics: Future of Learning
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Observing Interconnections: A Futures Thinking Now Conversation
One of the Futures Studies tools everyone can use to analyze issues at the systems level is a Connection Circle....