{"id":7962,"date":"2025-07-13T21:40:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T04:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/?p=7962"},"modified":"2025-08-15T10:56:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T17:56:02","slug":"an-opportunity-forecast-classrooms-of-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/2025\/07\/13\/an-opportunity-forecast-classrooms-of-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"An Opportunity Forecast &#8211; Classrooms of the Future"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>by <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/author\/ddhuang\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/author\/ddhuang\/\">Didy<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/author\/patrick-2\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/author\/patrick-2\/\">Patrick<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/view.genially.com\/684f5c57da0586254583cc14\/dossier-classrooms-of-the-future\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"111\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.14.27.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.14.27.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.14.27-300x43.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"THE PEOPLE VS. THE SCHOOL SYSTEM\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mzhXScBIt_Q?start=1&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>Classrooms around the world have changed dramatically in the past five years, along with the educational technology and the systems we use to support learning. <\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"398\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.18.20-1024x398.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.18.20-1024x398.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.18.20-300x117.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.18.20-768x299.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/files\/2025\/07\/Screen-Shot-2025-07-13-at-21.18.20.png 1188w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8220;<em>It\u2019s important to try to keep up with not only the technical implementation of these systems, but also the implications they have on the future of our work, education and society at large.<\/em>\u201d (Fletcher, 2023)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-light-green-cyan-background-color has-background is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size is-style-outline has-large-font-size is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/view.genially.com\/684f5c57da0586254583cc14\/dossier-classrooms-of-the-future\" style=\"border-radius:30px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here to access our OER<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><mark style=\"background-color:#ffffff\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Afterward, please take a few moments to consider the following prompts and leave your comments below. <\/mark><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After navigating our OER, what do you find most interesting, troubling, or exciting about the design of classrooms (of the future)? <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Please, help us make our work better. Did we overlook something that you wish to share with us and any others interested in the design of tomorrow\u2019s classrooms?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Didy &amp; Patrick Classrooms around the world have changed dramatically in the past five years, along with the educational technology and the systems we&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/2025\/07\/13\/an-opportunity-forecast-classrooms-of-the-future\/\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Opportunity Forecast &#8211; Classrooms of the Future<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":104110,"featured_media":7963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[59,27,68],"class_list":["post-7962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-a2-opportunity-forecast","tag-a2","tag-oer","tag-opportunity-forecast","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7962","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7962"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7975,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7962\/revisions\/7975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/etec522\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}