Measuring the Future for Better Possibilities in Education

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10.2991/yicemap-17.2017.62How to use a DOI?

Keywords

future, education

Abstract

Various methods have been developed that permit policy makers and decision makers utilize the findings rather than simply project current trends and issues into the future. Futures research known as a systematic study of possible future conditions which includes analysis of how those conditions might change as a result of the implementation of policies and actions. Hence, the focus of this paper is how to measure the future, what are the tools that has been used to appraise the futures trends, forecasting and analysis the possibilities and consequences involved in the plans for better tomorrows especially in planning the better education. The methods in measuring the futures will be discussed including scenarios, visioning, cross-impact analysis, causal-layered analysis and etc. Several futures trends also discussed to see the possibilities of education for tomorrow.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Saedah Siraj
PY  - 2017/05
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TI  - Measuring the Future for Better Possibilities in Education
BT  - Proceedings of the 1st Yogyakarta International Conference on Educational Management/Administration and Pedagogy (YICEMAP 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 350
EP  - 360
SN  - 2352-5398
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