Education Trend Report

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

Track Developments in Teaching and Classroom Technology

— March 29, 2012 — Social Good
Developments across all industries and marketplaces affect the education system. In today's society, two issues in particular are having an important influence on education models and classroom learning: the push towards eco-friendly, sustainable campuses and the integration of advanced technology. Trend Hunter's Education Trend Report follows trends affecting the classroom, whether it is an innovative teacher creating a unique school model in Philadelphia, the latest iPad applications being developed with young autistic students in mind or a social enterprise aimed at enabling hopeful youth in Africa.

In addition to over 600 examples of education market research, our report boasts 69 PRO Trends that provide an in-depth analysis of some of the macro-trends gaining momentum in education circles and the implications attached to them.

Technology in particular has proven to be a defining factor in the future of education. Use Trend Hunter's crowd-generated research to stay on the forefront of education.

Trend Themes

  1. Eco-friendly Learning — Develop sustainable models for campuses and integrate eco-friendly practices into education to create a disruptive innovcation opportunity for education systems.
  2. Advanced Classroom Technology — Integrating new technologies into classrooms with the help of innovative teachers or companies creates an opportunity for disruptive innovation.
  3. Young Autism and Tech — Developing iPad applications with young autistic students in mind opens up doors for tech companies to create products specifically for underrepresented populations.

Industry Implications

  1. Education — Education and its market research is an industry in itself that gains insights from trends affecting the classroom for development and innovation.
  2. Technology — Integrating advanced technology into the classroom is an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the tech industry.
  3. Social Enterprises — Enabling hopeful youth in Africa or underrepresented populations requires innovative solutions and creates opportunities for social enterprises.
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