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Future Fiction Challenge Winner!
Category: Museum MagazineThis article originally appeared in the September/October 2016 issue of Museum magazine. Albert Camus once said, “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Good futurist fiction … -
Announcing Education Future Fiction Challenge Winners
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogHi, Sylvea here… In late January the we invited museum professionals, educators, futurists, education policy advocates, and community allies to contribute their vision of an … -
Future Fiction Friday
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogHi, this is Sylvea. I wanted to share a story from our Future Fiction Challenge…this one, by Sarah Jesse, is entitled “World Museum and Library Database.” Check out the other entries here … -
Future Friday Fiction!: The Wax
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogThis week, our Future Friday Fiction work is by Joe Tankersley, a futurist. His story is set in New Orleans and imagines a future where a VR enhanced music program is developed by a … -
Winners Announced for Alliance’s Education “Future Fiction” Challenge
Category: Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 7, 2016 Arlington, VA – Today the American Alliance of Museums (AAM) announced the winners of its Education “Future Fiction” Challenge. The challenge, an … -
Announcing a CFM Future Fiction Challenge: Imagine the Future of P-12 Education
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogIn January CFM will launch an education “Future Fiction” challenge.This challenge will invite everyone—including educators, museum professionals, futurists, parents and community members—to … -
Future Fiction Friday: It began with the bees.
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogHi, this is Sylvea. I wanted to share a story from our Future Fiction Challenge…this one, by Lisa Alleman, an educator at Lakewood Historical Society in Lakewood, OH. Check out the other … -
How to Enter the CFM Education Future Fiction Challenge: It’s Open!!!
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogHi—Sylvea here. I’m excited to announce the launch of CFM’s “Future Fiction” project, a national challenge in which we invite museum professionals, educators, futurists and community … -
Questions about the Future of Learning and Education
Category: Center for the Future of Museums Blog“What if we said to children, ‘You can learn however you want, wherever you want to, with whom ever you want to?’” –education activist Nikhil Goyal “Don’t try to fix the students, fix … -
Futurist Friday: Stories for a Brighter Future
Category: Center for the Future of Museums BlogYesterday I ran over and picked up my copy of the new science fiction anthology Hieroglyph from the independent bookstore Politics & Prose. (Short run–it’s only about a mile …