The Next Generation
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Ryan Tony. The Next Generation
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
INTRODUCTION A CALL TO ACTION
PART I. WHAT'S UP AHEAD FOR OUR CHILDREN
CHAPTER 1. A window into possibility: coping with the beautiful mess
A FUTURE FULL OF PROMISE
THE WORLD IS A BEAUTIFUL MESS
CAN WE PREDICT OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE?
EXPLORING THE EDGE OF POSSIBILITY
THE POTENTIAL OF THE FUTURE
CHAPTER 2. Hybrid humanity: preparing for the robot–human interface
A DAILY DOSE OF PEPPER THE ROBOT
OUR CHILDREN'S FUTURE RELATIONSHIPS WITH ROBOTS
REFINEMENTS TO THE HUMAN BODY
TECHNOLOGY THAT IMPROVES THE HUMAN CONDITION
AUGMENTING OUR CHILDREN'S INTELLIGENCE
CHAPTER 3. All in a day's work: redefining future employment
WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH WORK TODAY?
CREATING THE NEW WORLD OF WORK
WORKPLACES THAT CREATE A BETTER SOCIETY
DEALING WITH A WORK-LESS SOCIETY
PREPARING CHILDREN FOR THE NEW WORLD OF WORK
PART II. ESSENTIAL CAPABILITIES
CHAPTER 4. Life in the fast lane: developing their adaptive agility
FILTERING THE OVERLOAD
BECOMING THE ARCHITECT OF THEIR OWN BRAIN
ADAPTIVE AGILITY IN THEIR EVERYDAY LIVES
ENCOURAGING THEIR PERSEVERANCE
SUPPORTING THEIR PEACEFUL SOUL
CHAPTER 5. Heart-to-heart: enhancing empathy
THE PROMISE OF AN EMPATHIC FUTURE
THE VALUE OF EMPATHY
HELPING CHILDREN TO PRACTISE EMPATHY
EMPATHY SUPPORTED BY HIGH TECH
EMPATHY AND THE ART OF LISTENING
CHAPTER 6. We live and learn: embedding a love of inquiry
A PASSION FOR LEARNING
HOW CHILDREN CAN BECOME EFFECTIVE LEARNERS UP AHEAD
PERSONALISED LEARNING JUST FOR YOUR CHILD
THE DIGITAL WORLD AT THEIR FINGERTIPS
IMAGINING EDUCATION FOR THE FLEXIBLE FUTURE
PART III. ACTIONS FOR CREATING AN EXTRAORDINARY LIFE
CHAPTER 7. What's the big idea: stimulating their creative enterprise
GENERATING HUMAN ENTERPRISE
YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS IN ACTION
LET THE CHILDREN PLAY
IGNITING THEIR CREATIVE GENIUS
RAISING THE FAMILY ENTREPRENEUR
CHAPTER 8. A helping hand: supporting future philanthropy
PHILANTHROPY CAN MAKE THE WORLD A BETTER PLACE
DISPELLING THE MYTHS ABOUT PHILANTHROPY
IMPLEMENTING ONLINE PHILANTHROPY
A FUTURE FOR PHILANTHROPY
RAISING A JUNIOR PHILANTHROPIST
CHAPTER 9. Action stations: fashioning the future right now
THE POWER OF SOLUTION
INCENTIVES FOR GENERATING ACTION
FINDING PURPOSE WITH ACTION PROJECTS
CELEBRATING THEIR ACHIEVEMENTS
THE FUTURE DEFINED BY TODAY'S WORDS
REFERENCES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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THE NEXT GENERATION
PREPARING TODAY’S KIDS FOR AN EXTRAORDINARY FUTURE
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The Wiley crew has been hugely supportive. This book is so many degrees better than it would have been without them. Lucy Raymond was my initial contact, and totally has her heart in publishing. Jem Bates thankfully tempered my exuberant enthusiasm with his insightful and measured editing. Talented editor Chris Shorten shadowed me every step of the way, and has made the process more seamless and enjoyable for me. Theo Vassili was always supportive of my provocative conjectures on marketing. May they all continue to superbly support the literary world.
Rather than asking them, ‘What's the world going to be like up ahead?', ask, ‘What sort of world do you want to create up ahead?' The first question suggests they have no control over it, while the second demonstrates they do.
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