INCREASING VARIETY IN EDUCATION

Needs abilities goals programs institutions AND publishing/media/tech options #vwwt2000 Predctn4

Teachers, learners, and other human beings will continue to have a remarkable range of educational needs, abilities, and goals. The variety of educational programs and institutions in the United States will increase, even as consolidation continues in closely related industries (e.g., publishing, communications media).
- 4th of 20 predictions from "A New Vision Worth Working Toward: Connected Education and Collaborative Change," Steven W. Gilbert, 2000-2006, First version published via AAHESGIT listserv January, 2000; PDF of full article

Image:  "U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Brandan W. Schulze (RELEASED)  Gulf of Mexico (Aug. 4, 2005) -
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to Sailors about the importance of personal readiness at an all hands call in the well deck aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5). MCPON said among the many different aspects to personal readiness are physical, financial, mental, and family readiness. Bataan is at sea participating in PANAMAX 2005"
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By U.S. Navy photo by Journalist 1st Class Brandan W. Schulze [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons