HORIZON 02024 – 02027 / An Inquiry into 10,000-Year Learning Futures

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DEEP TIME INQUIRIES IN EDUCATION · 10,000-YEAR ARC

Gatherings & Living Labs

We exist at the convergence of complex signals, all pointing toward the need for transformation: questions about the purpose of formalized education, climate urgency, technological acceleration, and demographic shifts. 

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02026

📍Oakland, California

Oakland Gathering

Dignity

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02025

📍Dearborn, Michigan

Dearborn Gathering

Dignity, Agency, and Place

A coalition of education innovators convened at the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan, from July 31st to August 1st, 02025. The gathering aimed to move beyond outdated visions of the future and approach work with fresh perspectives, with conversations centered on dignity, agency, and place.

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation · July 31 – August 1

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02024

📍Denver, Colorado

Denver Gathering

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Our 02024 gathering challenged participants to untether their thinking from the constraints of the present. We imagined learning 10,000 years into the future. Rather than predictions, we explored possibilities that transcended conventional thinking about education.

Place . June 2024

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A living gathering of educators, designers & youth fellows

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