Complexity education: a pivotal issue for the decades about to come

"The core problem is that our
education and training systems were built for another era. We can get
where we must go only by changing the system itself."
—National Center on Education and the Economy 2007, Tough Choices for Tough Times

learn@sfi stand for a complexity approach to education, an approach that should inspire 21st century scientists and citizens to explore a complex World. It is building on Santa Fe Institute’s (SFI) leadership position in multidisciplinary research to
revolutionize science and science education.45848665_a80d3a0992_b

Learn@sfi
is educating the next generation of scientists and citizens. Since
1984, SFI’s leadership role in multidisciplinary research has provided
the foundation for educational and outreach programs that challenge the
next generation’s brightest scholars and inspire the broader population
to think critically about the complex problems facing science and
society today.

Eric Klopfer, Associate Professor from Santa Fe Institute gives a talk I think it is worthwhile to listen to. Its title New frontiers and opportunities for complexity education.


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