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Direct linkLars Geschwind; Hampus Östh Gustafsson – Higher Education: The International Journal of Higher Education Research, 2025
This article analyses how the future has been discussed in Swedish higher education and research policy, providing an overview of public inquiries during the period 1970-2020. Expanding on the conceptual framework of German historian Reinhart Koselleck, the article approaches discourses on the future through the analytical lens of sociology of…
Descriptors: European History, Educational History, Higher Education, Research and Development
Carl-Filip Smedberg – History of Education, 2025
In the 1960s, people across the West started imagining that they were in a societal transition. Crucially, in these future-oriented discussions, social class was often transformed into educational attainment as the main dividing line. These future studies garnered attention across the political spectrum, including the Swedish Conservative Party.…
Descriptors: Educational History, Political Attitudes, Industrialization, Foreign Countries
Petteri Hansen; Ingólfur Ásgeir Jóhannesson – Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research, 2024
In this article, we examine how policymakers from three Nordic countries, Finland, Iceland and Sweden, reflect on the future at 2 different points in time: just before the first PISA study (1998-1999) and more than 15 years later (2015-2017). The empirical data consist of interviews (N = 37) with national policymakers, collected in two comparative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, Educational Trends
Pipere, Anita; Kravale-Paulina, Marite; Olehnovica, Eridiana – Journal of Teacher Education for Sustainability, 2022
The article presents small-scale qualitative research that reveals the views of teacher education (TE) experts from different geographical regions of Europe on teacher education admission criteria (TEA) today and in the future world. This exploration would open the international debate on the future need to reinvent the TE, TEA, and rethink the…
Descriptors: Teacher Education, Foreign Countries, Admission Criteria, Educational Change
Lena Gumaelius; Inga-Britt Skogh; Ásrún Matthíasdóttir; Panagiotis Pantzos – European Journal of Engineering Education, 2024
This study investigates the question of how Engineering education in the Nordic region responds to the challenge of educating future engineers who are ready for professional practice in a digital world. Particular interest is put on identifying who is responsible for the implementation of digital knowledge and what and how subject content is…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Educational Change, Teaching Methods, Technological Advancement
Download full textPer Norström; Susanne Engström; Birgit Fahrman – Design and Technology Education, 2024
What pupils learn in school should ideally be useful throughout their whole lives. It should help them in further studies, in working life, and when acting as responsible citizens in democratic society. This is challenging for all subjects, including technology. Technology develops fast. It is most likely that wheels, wedges, and inclined planes…
Descriptors: Relevance (Education), Engineering Education, Basic Skills, Information Technology
Fjellman, Anna-Maria; Haley, Aimee – Policy Futures in Education, 2023
The article re-imagines the current developments of Swedish education into a possible future. Historically, education was organized and funded by the state; however, reforms towards privatization in the 1990s implemented school choice, private schools and a tax-financed voucher system with the option of turning profits on education. A new judicial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Privatization, Educational Change, School Choice
Klara Björkum; Goran Basic – Cogent Education, 2024
Previous research is unequivocal regarding higher education's importance for regional or national development, and the local presence of highly educated individuals in a municipality is crucial for its prosperity and development. The study aim is to increase understanding of representational perceptions of future university students in rural areas…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Ethnography, Student Interests
Sporre, Karin; Lotz-Sisitka, Heila; Osbeck, Christina – Ethics and Education, 2022
In this article we argue for the need to take the moral voices of children and youth seriously particularly in times of the Anthropocene. Drawing on theories in ethics by John Wall, moral development according to Mark B. Tappan, and education in line with the works by Vygotsky, we construct a conceptual framework where the notions 'narrative,'…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Climate, Ethics, Learning Theories
Bozkurt, Aras; Xiao, Junhong; Lambert, Sarah; Pazurek, Angelica; Crompton, Helen; Koseoglu, Suzan; Farrow, Robert; Bond, Melissa; Nerantzi, Chrissi; Honeychurch, Sarah; Bali, Maha; Dron, Jon; Mir, Kamran; Stewart, Bonnie; Costello, Eamon; Mason, Jon; Stracke, Christian M.; Romero-Hall, Enilda; Koutropoulos, Apostolos; Toquero, Cathy Mae; Singh, Lenandlar; Tlili, Ahmed; Lee, Kyungmee; Nichols, Mark; Ossiannilsson, Ebba; Brown, Mark; Irvine, Valerie; Raffaghelli, Juliana Elisa; Santos-Hermosa, Gema; Farrell, Orna; Adam, Taskeen; Thong, Ying Li; Sani-Bozkurt, Sunagul; Sharma, Ramesh C.; Hrastinski, Stefan; Jandric, Petar – Asian Journal of Distance Education, 2023
While ChatGPT has recently become very popular, AI has a long history and philosophy. This paper intends to explore the promises and pitfalls of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) AI and potentially future technologies by adopting a speculative methodology. Speculative future narratives with a specific focus on educational contexts are…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Technology Uses in Education, Affordances, Teacher Role
Smalley, Lucy – Journal of Museum Education, 2021
This paper was written as a response to a perceived shift in attitude towards the concept of the future and the heightened presence of future themes within museum and gallery education. The four case studies discussed in this paper are institutions based in the south of Sweden that all participated in a local art biennial in October 2019 entitled…
Descriptors: Museums, Futures (of Society), Fantasy, Attitude Change
Berit Karseth; Simona Bernotaite; Anniken Hotvedt Sundby – Nordic Journal of Studies in Educational Policy, 2024
This paper explores the work of a particular document in issuing educational values. The document is the report "Embedding Values and Attitudes in Curriculum": "Shaping a Better Future", launched in 2021 and published by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Inspired by a practice-oriented method of…
Descriptors: International Organizations, Foreign Countries, Competency Based Education, Well Being
Ally, Mohamed – International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2019
As education progresses in the digital era and in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, learning will be adaptive and individualized to meet the needs of individual learners. This is possible because of emerging technology, artificial intelligence, and the internet of things. This study is making significant contribution to future education by…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Futures (of Society), Educational Trends, Educational Change
Weisova, Lucie; Johansson, Ann – Journal of Student Affairs, New York University, 2022
This article explores current Internationalization of the Curriculum (IoC) practices and perceptions among teaching staff at a middle-sized Swedish University. It provides information about the background and theoretical framework, explaining the main concepts and the growing importance of IoC in the last decade, touching common myths and…
Descriptors: Universities, International Education, Curriculum Development, College Faculty
Mette Buchardt; Katarina Kärnebro – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2024
During the twentieth century, an increasing amount of data was collected in connection with engineering of the modern states including their education systems. In the Nordic welfare states post WW2, such data were also generated in experimental projects aiming at reforming curriculum and education, and the data were accumulated either as…
Descriptors: Educational History, Social Systems, Teaching Methods, Instructional Design
