Future of Schools

Schools must prepare students with the knowledge, skills and adaptability for unknown jobs and technology that has not yet been invented.

By Arup April 18, 2019

The global job market is rapidly changing. Schools must prepare students with the knowledge, skills and adaptability for unknown jobs and technology that has not yet been invented. At the same time, students should learn sustainable living practices and responsible consumer habits to ensure the wellbeing of communities and the environment.

The school of the future will be an adaptable learning environment, integrating digital technology and online tools to meet students’ changing needs. Collaborative spaces and a close relationship with the local community will develop support networks and encourage life-long learning.

This report examines the key trends changing our understanding of learning and shaping schools of the future. The findings are a synthesis of research and trends across the education sector, with global examples of best practice and insight from industry experts.

To download the full report, Future of Schools, click here.


This report originally appeared on Arup’s website. Arup is a CFE Media content partner.

Original content can be found at www.arup.com.