Mark Gibson ℠ The Next Us Creating the Future of Learning The Knowledgeworks Foundation 2020 Forecast

Why?

Context Beliefs Projections Perceptions The Past

Context

Beliefs

Projections

Perceptions

The Past

In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who survive; the ‘learned’ find themselves fully equipped to live in a world that no longer exists. – Eric Hoffer

In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who survive; the ‘learned’ find themselves fully equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.

– Eric Hoffer

A triple punch time Now Debt-driven financial collapse Later Peak oil Soon Severe affects of climate change

The 22 nd century Brave new world 2009 2050? Human species collapse? 2100? time Now Debt-driven financial collapse Later Peak oil Soon Severe affects of climate change Ecological collapse Matter of degree Economic collapse Reinvention? Civilization collapse Reinvention? A triple punch

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The Next Us ℠

Courtesy of Michael Wesch, The Machine is (Changing) Us

Courtesy of Michael Wesch, The Machine is (Changing) Us

The Future of Learning

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The hard road gets easier, the easier road gets harder. - Unknown