A quick post to point to a couple of links – the first, a developed version of a presentation given during the ‘Building the Future’ workshop we ran at SMARTlab by an inspirational architect/designer, Alex Hall; the second a link to the Ufi’s latest Vision 2020 – asking ‘leading voices’ about What Employers Want.
One of the trends (trend 7) identified in the paper from the Scientific and Technology Subgroup is about 3D printing and plastic electornics. Both have potentially huge implications for the ways in which science, D&T and computing are taught in schools (amongst other things) – and it came to mind particularly during a meeting of the South West RDA STEM steering group yesterday, disucssing the challenges for STEM reliant businesses and the challenges for education around STEM subjects.
