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Schools of the Future
Education for the 21st Century
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The classroom design is an antiquated system of rows and columns. Since the industrial revolution and the world wars, public education has been focused on building an efficient workforce through efficient means.
The standardized environment has survived through the years. But as we move forward, we need to take a look at what will help develop our students in new and innovative ways.
With a framework provided by the World Economic Forum's Schools of the Future (Read More), we will explore what schools are doing to change the educational landscape.
Seasons:
Since each series is a wide range of undertakings, we have broken them down into a format of seasons and episodes. Below are the eight seasons for Schools of the Future.
Season 1:
Global Citizenship Skills
As we grow more connected, we must develop students that are world-centric - and accept citizens beyond their national borders.
Season 2:
Innovation and Creativity
With a shifting workforce, we have to find ways to remain relevant through innovation.
Season 3:
Technology Skills
The digital world is only becoming more common. To survive down the road, we must teach students to work and grow with technology in a healthy way.
Season 4:
Interpersonal Skills
Being able to work together and regulate ourselves will be essential to create harmonious communities and organizations.
Season 2:
Personalized Learning
The standardized environment can often hinder student progress. What would it look like if we personalized learning for our students?
Season 3:
Accessible Learning
Learning can be done beyond the classroom, and we can look to ways to make education reach a wider population.
Season 7:
Problem Based Learning
Focusing on the problem allows us to cross disciplines and learn in a more unified manner.
Season 8:
Lifelong Learning
Education should stay with us on a lifelong timeline. To grow is to be human, and we should have the opportunity to refine our skills and knowledge.