FUTURES OF EDUCATION
Build forward-looking education strategies that serve the needs of future generations with Futures Platform’s foresight tools and services
INTEGRATE FUTURES THINKING INTO YOUR EDUCATION STRATEGY
Futures Platform’s foresight database hosts more than 1000 in-depth analyses of future trends, innovations and disruptions across all sectors globally, created by a team of world’s leading futurists. Dozens of new trend cards are added each month, and existing ones updated regularly.
Our rich selection of trends and change signals on education provides a comprehensive look into the future of work, changing job markets and professions, long-term societal and cultural shifts, as well as digitalisation’s impact on schools and teaching strategies.
Here’s a sneak peek into some of the education-related trends available on Futures Platform:
Neo-Generalists
Rise of Liberal Arts
School as a Mega Corporation
Schools without Teachers
Scalable Learning
AI Teachers
AR in Medical Education
Blended Learning
Cyber Schools
Declining Value of Degrees
Learn more about what a Futures Platform trend card typically contains and see an example card in our blog.
VISUALISE THE FUTURE OF EDUCATION IN INTERACTIVE FORESIGHT RADARS
Explore interconnections between trends, visualise alternative futures and collaborate with your team using Futures Platform’s interactive foresight radars. With the radars, you can:
Access ready-made, futurist-created radar templates on Education & Knowledge and 40+ more radars on adjacent industries such as Work & Income, Sciences & Research, and Public Governance.
Modify the ready-made radars to fit your needs or create your own radar views from scratch
Use the built-in voting, rating and commenting tools to collect insights from your team and prioritise the most relevant trends for your organisation’s future
Case Studies
Find out how educational institutions from around the world use Futures Platform to build future-fit educational curriculums, strategies and classroom environments.
Fostering Futures Thinking Skills in Classrooms
How can teachers bridge the gap between the school curriculums and the fast-moving world outside? High school students in the City of Espoo, Finland are using Futures Platform to explore alternative future scenarios and build critical thinking skills:
Tackling Future Competence Needs
The Southwest Finland Foresight Academy uses Futures Platform to forecast future educational needs across a wide range of professions and boost regional competence.
Shaping Future Growth Initiatives with IESE Business School
The number 1 in executive education globally by Financial Times: IESE Business School uses Futures Platform to facilitate discussion, visualise ideas, and allow remote teams to collaborate on strategy.
OUR FUTURISTS ARE HERE TO HELP YOU
Whether you want to get quick results with our platform, build long-term foresight capability and processes in your organisation, or any other special needs in between, our experienced team of futurists, economists and foresight consultants are here to help and augment your team.
The core aim behind our consulting services is to facilitate your foresight skills development and equip you with the skillset to make future-proof decisions in a rapidly changing world. We provide a broad range of services, from in-depth trend analysis and scenario-building to foresight hackathons, to help you build winning strategies and actively shape the future.
Want to learn more about how we help our clients in the Education sector?
or read more about our consulting services here.
Insights on the Future of Education
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