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Signals of Change: What Today’s Innovations Can Tell Us About Tomorrow’s Schools

Signals of change show how today’s innovations can help schools build future-ready learning environments. Get examples.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Seeing with the Heart in the Age of AI

Approaching the Nevada Portrait of a Learner and the use of AI in education through the lens of The Little Prince

Shelby Taylor
Director of Marketing and Communications

Charting a New Course for Education

KnowledgeWorks’ seventh anchor forecast on the future of learning explores possibilities for the future of K-12 education in the U.S.

Maria Crabtree
Director of Strategic Foresight Projects

The future has the potential to unfold in many ways and exploring those possibilities can be overwhelming; the cone of plausibility is one tool that can help guide those explorations.

A Tool for Exploring Plausible, Probable, Possible and Preferred Futures

Tools like the cone of plausibility help establish a vision for what we want for the future.

Jason Swanson
Senior Director of Strategic Foresight

Smart Technologies in Education: Progress or Problem?

Engineering education researcher Kate Goodman shares her thoughts on foundational and emerging issues related to smart technologies in education.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Exploring the Future Landscape

Apply a futures thinking mindset to help guide your path to a more life-affirming, equitable future for your learning community.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Moving from Imagination to Action

This futures-thinking toolkit will help small groups of education stakeholders move from imagination to action.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Toolkit: Mapping Your Journey into Liberatory Education Futures

A toolkit for small groups helps you map to your preferred future of learning.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

Forecast 3.0: Recombinant Education: Regenerating the Learning Ecosystem previews five disruptions that will reshape learning over the next decade.

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 of that forecast, and we’re looking back.

Katherine Prince
Vice President of Foresight and Strategy

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Working Toward a Liberatory Education System: Q&A with Laura Hilger

Liberatory education can mean different things to different people. Here’s how one of our teaching and learning directors sees it.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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Looking Beneath the Surface to Create Liberatory Education Futures

Because we will never break out of systems, it’s important to examine them to understand and change them. The systems iceberg can help.

Katie King
Senior Director of Strategic Engagement

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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.

Katherine Prince
Vice President of Foresight and Strategy

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