Technology is disrupting education, and traditional school systems must be prepared to adapt. As educational and workforce shifts continue, we must teach children how to succeed once they leave the classroom.
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The future of work and its potential are improved by the challenges of automation, not doomed by them. While the efficiencies of AI are praised, we should never lose sight of the human touch. In order to meet the demands of an increasingly digital future, we must refocus our skills and learning through a digital lens.
Read MoreOne company’s encouragement to “shoot for the moon” should be a rallying cry for us all. Real-world problems in education require big, creative ideas and concrete planning.
Read MoreRapid evolution of technology means our future workforce will need divergent thinkers who seek novel solutions to problems. We encourage innovation and creativity when we offer children opportunities to take risks.
Read MoreThe relationship between learning and work has always been a formula for success, but the changing future of work calls for a shift in that approach. The National League of Cities has launched a conversation on what the future of work looks like, and the 9 Billion Schools movement is highlighting its findings to continue collaboration for the future.
Read MoreNew technology often comes with widespread fears about its impact. While many historical fears are unfounded, it’s important to consider how technological advances impact education.
Read MoreThe foundation exists for a nationwide apprenticeship program that uses government, industry and academic resources to close the skills gap. But changes can be made to ensure that all individuals have a clear pathway to flourishment.
Read MoreGames developed by professors from Arizona State University and Vanderbilt University have been shown to increase learning, engagement and appreciation for curriculum content, paving the way for video games as a tool for deep learning.
Read MoreWhether it’s little league baseball or beginner ballet, playground dodgeball or scuba diving, from the time many of us are children, sports can play an important role in developing our passions. Even as we age, sports can play an important role in living happy, healthy and fulfilled lives. What’s more, sports offer opportunities for learning well beyond simply perfecting a precise marching band formation or mastering the alley-oop.
Read MoreArtificial intelligence isn’t tech that is off in the near- or distant-future. It’s a distinct part of our past and present, and while we revolutionize the way we learn to adopt a mindset that focuses on life-long, life-wide and life-deep learning, we’re both meeting the potential of technology today and expanding the limits of what it can do tomorrow.
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