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Building Learning Futures
A research project at Ultralab, UK involving Stephen Heppell and others. Final report March 2004
National Report on Schooling in Australia 2000-2005
MCEETYA document with National Goals for Schooling in the Twenty-First Century
Future Sight - Schooling for tomorrow (UK)
This initiative explores the nature of schools and their response to the challenges of the 21st century. Draft document containing six scenarios describing the future of schooling.
Leading and managing the future school
Developing organisational and management structure in secondary schools by Ken Walsh. A study based upon findings from interviews on visits to four UK schools.
Teaching, Learning and Schools of the Future - OECD
OECD site containing wealth of statistics and reports on education related issues
Connected Magazine, Issue 17: Stephen Heppell interview
YouTube interview with Stephen Heppell education guru and visionary.
Classrooms for the future
Pennsylvania Dept of Education project covering K-12, libraries and teachers
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Schools for the Future - Teachernet
Ideas for building design, teaching innovations and environments for the future. pdf documents for downloading.
2006-2016 Map of Future Forces Affecting Education
What will shape the future of education? UK site. Fascinating site with a HUGE amount of current discussion.
How to bring our schools out of the 20th Century
Time magazine article - Dec 2006. By Claudia Wallis & Sonja Steptoe
Embracing eLearning in Australian schools
Prepared by Dr Dale Spender and Dr Fiona Stewart this report provides schools and teachers with a view of the implications of technology and the change in education.
Building Schools for the Future (UK)
Official website of Building Schools for the Future Project (BSF). The aim of this government initiative is to rebuild or renew every secondary school in England over a 10-15 year period commencing in the 2005-06 school year.
Building schools for the future
*******NCEF's resource list of links, books, and journal articles on the planning and design of learning environments for the 21st century. Exceptionally good resource.

PEB Exchange - Journal of the Programme on Educational Building (OECD)
Full text of current and back issues available. Good Australian content with case studies of individual school improvements.

Ben Levin - Canada Research Chair at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
Common sense, practical. Presented at Future of Schooling Conference - Australia - Sept 2007

Future of Schooling in Australia Conference
Presentations and information on speakers presenting at this conference in Melbourne 25 September 2007 where The Future of Schooling in Australia report was released by the Premier of Victoria. Attended by all school sectors.

Innovative school design parameters in Hong Kong for the 21st Century
Very clunky website but interesting - so persist with it.

Teachernet - School building and design
Good practical advice on school buildings and design with detailed info on specifications and all aspects of construction. Comprehensive site.

© Camilla Elliott, 2002
Last updated October 2007