Anticipate the School You Want: Futurizing K-12 Education

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Author: Arthur Shostak

ISBN-10: 1578868548

ISBN-13: 9781578868544

Category: Education - Forecasting

Across America, especially in the aftermath of 9/11, parents rely on K12 schooling to prepare their children for the shocks, the perils, and especially the bright possibilities that are part of our warp-speed future. A new generation of school staffers is forging a fresh learning partnership with youngsters for whom creative computer-based schooling is as natural as breathing. Together, these staffers and students seek empowering ways to draw on futuristics, a pedagogy that makes the most of...

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Preface: Education 2.032 Cautious ForecastsIntroduction The Time is Now!Great Expectations for the Future: Bridging Dickens to Dreams Alison J. George George, Alison J.Pt. I "Lift Off!" 11 Futuristics: Shaping Tomorrow 7Future Problem Solving Program International 212 Futures Committee: Showing the Way 35Schooling in 2015: Beckoning Possibilities 483 Futuristic Schooling: Moving Parts 53Design a City: An Individual Renewable Energy/Resource Recycling Project Katherine Spalding Spalding, Katherine Kelly Smith Smith, Kelly 69Pt. II Jewel in the Crown 714 High Schools of the Future: "Boot Camp" 735 Required Courses: Fundamentals 836 High Schools of the Future: Learning Aids 103Pt. III Educational Futures "GPS" 1177 Futures Fair: Come, Let Us Celebrate! 1198 Future Possibilities: World 3.0 125Epilogue: Getting On With It 135Selected Resources 143Acknowledgments 151