School of Tomorrow: Visions Henrik Hansson Stockholm University
Sweden
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Visions Students (and workers) paradise Students (and workers)
paradise Inter... Inter... New Concepts New Paradigms New Concepts
New Paradigms The Digital Generation The Digital Generation Student
perspective Student perspective 1.The Arena school 2.The Virtual
school 3.The Technology Enhanced Classroom 4.Ubiquitous technology
Life is learning Teacher perspective Teacher perspective Hopes and
fearsHopes and fears Teachers role Teachers role ScenariosScenarios
L-evolution L-evolution The Future The Future Questions
Questions
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The school of tomorrow? Student perspective No school at all No
school at all Fridays off Fridays off Start at 10.00 am Start at
10.00 am
Inter... Interconnectivity Interconnectivity Interactivity
Interactivity Internet Internet International International
Interdependence Interdependence Interdisciplinary
Interdisciplinary
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Concepts primarily related to POLICYORGANISATION TECHNOLOGY
PEDAGOGICAL THEORY Distance education E-care E-learning Flexible
education Just-in-time-learning Lifelong learning New media
education Open and distance learning Open learning Recurrent
education Technology enhanced learning Blended learning Borderless
education C-learning Computer supported learning Flexible delivery
Flexible learning M-learning Net-based learning Online learning
Telematic learning Virtual learning Virtual university Web based
learning Collaborative learning Edutainment Digital Game based
learning Games2Train Games that teach Individualised learning
Interactive education Learning Games Learning labs Serious
Games
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The Digital Generation 1. Orientation towards problemsolving 2.
Immediate reward 3. Importance of fantasy 4. A positive view of
technology Digital Immigrants
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1. School as Arena: A building providing all you need A Great
Arena A Great Arena Sport facilities Sport facilities Cinema Cinema
Lab all types of equipment Lab all types of equipment Restaurants
top food Restaurants top food Social spaces Social spaces Open 24/7
Open 24/7 People: Friends, teachers... People: Friends, teachers...
Quality building technically and esthetically Quality building
technically and esthetically
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2. School at home: E-school Virtual presence of teacher and
pupils on screen at home Virtual presence of teacher and pupils on
screen at home No commuting to school. No commuting to school. The
extended classroom: e- Face to e-Face. The extended classroom: e-
Face to e-Face. Physical and social meetings with friends after
school. Sport activities and leisure locally. Physical and social
meetings with friends after school. Sport activities and leisure
locally.
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3. Technology enhanced classroom School equipped with
technology: School equipped with technology: InternetInternet
ComputersComputers ProjectorsProjectors
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4. Ubiquitous technology Information and communication
available everywhere and at all times Information and communication
available everywhere and at all times Hidden technology Hidden
technology Life long learning Life long learning Life is learning
Life is learning Network learning Network learning Communities
Communities Informal learning Informal learning
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With and without air Technology = air, everywhere and
neccesary. Technology = air, everywhere and neccesary. Digital
disability Digital disability New view of human capacity: New view
of human capacity: Not what you can achieve aloneNot what you can
achieve alone What you can achieve with technology: internet,
contacts and software.What you can achieve with technology:
internet, contacts and software. Cheating or competence?Cheating or
competence?
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Teacher perspective Hopes: Hopes: ActiveActive CreatorsCreators
Entertainment: learningEntertainment: learning FocusedFocused Homo
Sapiens Homo Sapiens Individual needsIndividual needs
HumanisticHumanistic Fears: Fears: Lazy Consumers Entertainment:
stupidity Unable to focus Homo Zapiens Mass approach
Commercial
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The Content
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Freinet or Disney? Ready made multimedia - Content for all
Create with multimedia Local content
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Glocal Global + Local Content
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The Teachers role?
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Socrates or Taylor? Dialogue Speech Open Question- based
Holistic Pieces Pre-fab Economy
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Management of learning Learning to learn Learning to learn To
organise and re-organise information To organise and re-organise
information To organise and support learning To organise and
support learning To navigate in the ocean of information To
navigate in the ocean of information Structure Structure
Supervision Supervision Guidance Guidance Create challenging
learning task Create challenging learning task To assesss knowledge
Validate/Control To assesss knowledge Validate/Control
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Human epochs new demands L-evolution Hunter and gatherer
society Hunter and gatherer society Agriculture based society
Agriculture based society Industrial society Industrial society The
new hunter and gatherer society The new hunter and gatherer
society
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Hunter and gatherer society 3 million years 5000 years ago
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Farming society 5000 200 years ago
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Industry based society 200 40 years ago
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The NEW hunter and gatherer society Hunt and gather INFORMATION
Small scale teams Media literate Investigating Field studies: In
real reality Mobile First hand Independent Critical Base camp
school, work Providing high tech information processing equipment
Social arena Knowledge students (workers) able to process
information: Fast Accurate Innovative 1.The Arena school 2.The
Virtual school 3.The Technology Enhanced Classroom 4.Ubiquitous
technology Life is learning
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The Future: Two perspectives 1. Waiting for the future
Determinism 2. Creating the future Our power to influence and
choose
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School of Tomorrow, the road to or paradise?
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School of tomorrow.... = People and society of tomorrow
Finally:
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QUESTIONS?QUESTIONS?
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The Future? What skills and knowledge will be neccessary in the
future? What skills and knowledge will be neccessary in the future?
What will society look like? What will society look like? Will all
countries and schools develop in the same direction? Will all
countries and schools develop in the same direction? Cultural
national differences? Cultural national differences?
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Brainstormers Idea generators Idea generators Creativity tools
Creativity tools Fantasy Fantasy Entrepreneurship Entrepreneurship
Brainstorming Brainstorming Visions Visions New solutions new
problems New solutions new problems Public private (Art business)
Public private (Art business)
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Independent learning Critical thinking Critical thinking
Freedom Freedom Student mobility Student mobility Pace, place
flexibility Pace, place flexibility Student power Student power
Quality Quality Influence Influence Democracy Democracy
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Cultural understanding European cultures European cultures
Europe as culture Europe as culture Europe and the international
community Europe and the international community E-citizen Europe
E-citizen Europe Legal rights, access e t c Legal rights, access e
t c
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Language and learning Learn European languages Learn European
languages Learn visual language Learn visual language Learn cyber
language Learn cyber language