Doing futures learning as a subject comes a lot of independence and responsibility. As part of individual and personalised learning, my class and I are writing out self assessments for ourselves for this year. This is mine: Ms Welsh's Expectations in Futures Learning Participation in class discussion and activitiesOpen to new ideas and conceptsWork in … Continue reading Responsibility in Individuality →

Following my blog post on the revolution of education, I've been working on acting upon the actual issue. Some students from my school and I were invited to a conference - 'leadership advisory board' where we discussed issues within the curriculum on a national level, and how we've influenced design thinking, human centred design and … Continue reading Reshaping Education →

I now have a general idea of what futures learning is. At first, I thought they were just going to be lessons of playing games and having fun. I'm not denying the fact that it isn't fun, in fact, it's my favourite subject! But the activities we do have a lot more intellect behind what … Continue reading Futures Learning →