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The Stuff of Forecasting
A colleague likes to joke that forecasting is akin to sausage making: the end products are great, but he doesn’t...
Using Future Studies to Prepare Students for Life After School
Many people, especially – and tragically – many of our young learners, also lack a vision of the future for themselves.
The Emerging Future: Technology and Learning
How will changing technology platforms, such as ebooks and mobile devices, alter how we educate learners?
Discussing the Future of Credentials on EduTalk Radio
As the education and workforce sectors become more personalized environments, credentialing systems will also need to reflect 21st-century learning and working.
Living in a VUCA World: Exploring the Future of Credentials
“Certifying Skills and Knowledge: Four Scenarios on the Future of Credentials” seeks to describe four possible futures for credentials.
Topics: Future of Learning
Certifying Skills and Knowledge: Four Scenarios on the Future of Credentials
This paper considers trends in the education and employment sectors to explore four possible scenarios reflecting how credentials might reflect...
Topics: Future of Learning
Laying the Foundation for Personalized Learning
Each education organization has to decide what kind of learning culture it wants to foster in pursuit of its vision...
Topics: Future of Learning
Exercising Choice over the Future of Learning
We engage education stakeholders in strategic foresight to help illuminate strategic possibilities for the future of learning.
Exploring the Expanding Spiritual Ecosystem
What’s emerging on the spiritual landscape and what might those changes signal for mainline protestant denominations and local churches ten...
Visionary Leadership for Personalized Learning
Moving a district toward personalized learning is hard but necessary work, observed one participant of a NSBA session.
Discussing How to Scale Innovative Learning at NSBA Conference
This weekend, Matt Williams and Katherine Prince are presenting at the National School Boards Association 75th Annual Conference during their...
Preparing the Next-Generation Workforce: Jim Carroll at the 2015 Experience Conference
“How do you think about careers and skills in time of rapid change?” This was the question Jim Carroll asked...
Topics: Early College High School, Education Policy, ESSA, Future of Learning
Helping Parents Navigate the System to Find Best Learning for Students
How would education change if families had access to learning sherpas?
Topics: Future of Learning
Rebuilding Education’s Future to Serve Students Rather Than Politics
In recent Twitter chats, so many individuals recognized that a more equitable system is needed, but similar to the JFF...
Reflections on Transforming the Core of Learning
At the #FutureEd Twitter Chat, comments about what a vibrant learning ecosystem might look like in ten years’ time emphasized...
Topics: Future of Learning
Personalized Learning for Everyone
Katherine Prince writes about her work on Personalize Learning, a blog founded on the idea that personalizing learning is the...
Topics: Future of Learning
If These College Students Could Re-Design High School, Here’s What It Would Be
Find out how college students answered when we asked them questions about how they learn, what challenges students are facing...
The Way We’ll Work
I recently had the pleasure of sharing my thoughts about the future of work for a Columbus Business First article,...
Topics: Future of Learning
Exploring Possibilities for Districts in Texas
Katherine Prince, Jesse Moyer and Jason Swanson collaborated with TASA to involve their members in exploring how they might move...
Micro-Credentials Today, Employer-Issued Credentials Tomorrow?
Credentials act as third-party verification of skills and knowledge. They are important in helping to determine the best fit for...
Topics: Future of Learning
Teaching for Competency Education and Beyond
How might adults support learning in an expanded learning ecosystem in which highly personalized learning environments could become the norm?
Topics: Future of Learning
TEDxColumbus: The Future of Learning Through Katherine Prince’s Eyes
Guest post by Mary Tighe Our co-worker Katherine Prince, KnowledgeWorks Senior Director of Strategic Foresight, has an adorable, three-year-old daughter...
Topics: Future of Learning
Innovation Pathways toward Vibrant Learning Ecosystems
KnowledgeWorks innovation pathways framework identifies key systemic levers of transformation that together promise to create a learning ecosystem that is...
Topics: Future of Learning