Teach the
Future.

Stichting

Wij zijn

Teach the Future is een stichting zonder winstoogmerk en is erop gericht om toekomstdenken naar scholen en studenten wereldwijd te brengen. Sinds de oprichting in 2013 is Teach the Future uitgegroeid tot een community van leraren en ambassadeurs wereldwijd met een gezamenlijke missie om leraren en jongeren te activeren.

Lokale hubs

We zijn een wereldwijd netwerk met lokale hubs in 16 verschillende landen en we blijven groeien. Onze Europese hubs worden ondersteund door ambassadeurs die de Teach the Future missie enthousiast in heel Europa verspreiden. Wil je je ook aansluiten bij de Europese community? Check onze hubs voor contactpersonen.

Ons team

Peter Bishop

“We teach the future as well as the past in every school in the world.” Peter is the Founder and Executive Director of Teach the Future. He led the University of Houston’s Masters degree in Foresight for 30 years. Nowadays he is dedicated to bringing Futures Thinking to every classroom around the world.

Erica Bol

“Futures thinking creates sustainable futures.” Erica is a changemaker with a passion for sustainable innovation. She works with teachers to innovate the education system in The Netherlands. As she is the backbone of the global community and behind a lot of the new initiatives, reach out to her with ideas!

Els Dragt

“Let’s create the future together!”
Els is an independent trend researcher and on top of all our futures communication. Want to have your activity in the spotlight? Have a recommendation for our bookmarks list? Share them with Els!

Zina Burgers

“We need to prepare young student for the ever-changing world”. Give them a sense of agency and the tools to tackle complex ecological and societal challenges, by teaching the future. Zina works in The Netherlands with the goal of fundamentally changing the educational system. 

Futures thinking is important to integrate into our curriculum because our society changes faster and faster and our education system is lagging behind.

Marcel Staring, educational developer at Windesheim Teachers College

Partners

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Brabant Kennis is our partner at the KinderTrendrede project. They are an organisation that, in a creative way, explores the future of the province Noord Brabant (NL) . They feel that education youth about not only their future but also that of their environment is of utmost importance to create the Brabant we want. 

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Unesco is our partner in our Future Education – Pilot NL project. They believe that when children go to school to prepare for the future, they should also, next to the past and the present learn about the future. 

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Lokale hubs

We zijn een wereldwijd netwerk met lokale hubs in 16 verschillende landen en we blijven groeien. Onze Europese hubs worden ondersteund door ambassadeurs die de Teach the Future missie enthousiast in heel Europa verspreiden. Wil je je ook aansluiten bij de Europese community? Check onze hubs voor contactpersonen.