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Ruth Cuadra

What if EVERYONE was a futurist? - 1 views

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    applying futures methods to individuals...www.personalfutures.net
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    I know Verne from the Houston program and APF-- maybe we could get him to do a webinar or post>?
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    Garry, this would be great. I'll suggest it via the new Foresight Committee.
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    Happy to do an e-ntroduction -- otherwise he is a very accessible if a member wanted to reach out-- Verne Wheelwright Let me know how the committee receives idea...1
Ruth Cuadra

Algorithms Rule the World - [INFOgraphic] | Futurist Foresight - 0 views

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    Whatever the purpose, algorithms will continue to shake up the status quo.
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    I think our opportunity is to learn how they can personalize the museum experience... remember the data value chain graph-- descriptive to predictive to prescriptive. If we need to learn from another sector= 'Adaptive Learning Platforms' like Knewton and LearnSmart (McGrawHill)--- what are analogs for guiding museum goers?
Karen Wade

Oscars may pave way for more movies aimed at grown-ups - latimes.com - 0 views

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    Hollywood may finally start making more films for "grown-ups," and that goes for folks in any demographic group who want more than teenage "popcorn" movies.
Johanna Fassbender

P2PU | School of Open - 1 views

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    How can museums participate in this trend?
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    I like this trend --- how do we get in? Open course material by age group -- by themes --- design for cross institutional learning -- micro credentialing (Mozilla just opened the Badges Backpack platform)... lots of potential for museums to provide continuity of learning experiences...
Lisa Eriksen

Dan Pallotta: The way we think about charity is dead wrong | Video on TED.com - 2 views

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    Great talk.  So much of what we have been reading about and discussing over the years in one presentation. I particularly support his points on staff compensation and risk taking.
Ruth Cuadra

Office Oasis: When The Workplace Doubles As A Space To Unwind (PHOTOS) - 1 views

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    Third space concept inversed to mean in-office refuges, an effect of what Bob Fox, publisher of the industry magazine Workspace Design, calls the Google philosophy to "give its employees a city."
Ruth Cuadra

British MOD says Genetically Modified Humans will be Normal in 2045 | inQuid - 0 views

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    According to a Ministry of Defence think tank in the UK, genetically modified super humans could be a part of everyday life by the year 2045.
Lisa Eriksen

Brains of rats connected allowing them to share information via internet | Science | gu... - 0 views

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    An organic computer? Brain communication over continents via the internet? This would be one way to "connect" with our museum visitors;-)
Lisa Eriksen

Hawaiians have highest well-being rating for 4th year - 0 views

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    Normally don't pay too much attention to these "contests" or these polls, but this it was interesting to think about how museums play a role in the community life in these states.......
David Bloom

Sugata Mitra: We Need Schools.. Not Factories - 2 views

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    One of the more compelling ideas on education I've come across in a while.
Garry Golden

Center for the Future of Museums: Museums and Digital Badging - 2 views

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    "The Museum Computer Network"
Ruth Cuadra

Report describes the future of buildings in 2050 - 0 views

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    Arup's Foresight + Innovation team, foresees that structures will be fully integrated into the fabric of the city, responsive to changes in the external environment, and designed for continuous adaptability, according to real-time needs and demands of its users.
Ruth Cuadra

Slideshow: Retro-futurist health IT | Healthcare IT News - 0 views

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    See slide 3 of this set for "DIagnosis by Radio', the prediction of a 1925 futurist about 1975 technology!
Ruth Cuadra

Happy Birthday, Futurists! A Movement Turns 104 - Businessweek - 0 views

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    On the 104th anniversary of the movement's founding, here is a look at Futurism 3.0, by the numbers.
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