LAB 2 developed a serious game frame for social impact learning. The game principles help develop a culture of contribution, initiative, reflection, and collective knowledge creation. Amongst their adventures an overnight session for the development of cooperation, observation, and trust. In collaboration with Utrecht School of Arts (HKU), and Dutch Game Garden, and Hubbub.
The Learning Lab facilitated and designed the Mission U Summer Schol with YIP. Participants and alumni from theThe Learning Lab, Schumacher College, International Youth Initiative Program, Knowmads, Masters in Strategic Leadership towards Sustainability (MSLS), Kaospilots, Academy of Visionautics, Social Sculpture Unit, University Witten/Herdecke, De Universiteit, HPI School of Design Thinking, Wave Change and others co-created a mission…
An expedition Lab to define the educational vision for Ons Middelbaar Onderwijs (OMO), an organisation of some 35 secondary schools. OMO founded its first schools 100 years ago and have since then opened schools for all types of education. The expedition took the leadership of about a hundred schools to explore the “why” of its education. We developed…
In a world driven by exponential accelerating technological and social change, globalization, and a push for more creative and context-driven innovations, how can we ensure the success of ourselves as individuals, communities, and the planet? Knowmad Society explores the future of learning, work and how we relate with each other in this emerging paradigm. Moravec…
De Nederlandse School (the Dutch School) offers an alternative teacher training aimed at pioneers in education and the development of teachers and schools. The participants are schools and teacher teams instead of individual teachers, so as to assure a sustainable embedding of innovation. Next to a strong focus on personal development dNS programs work on the…
We participated in the BMW Guggenheim Lab to facilitated co-creation on metropolitan issues between artists, scientists, architects, and local inhabitants and organizations to in New York and Berlin. The LAB intends not only to stir the conversation as a temporary urban think tank, but also to enable locals, governments, creatives to actually develop a part of…
LAB 1 pioneered in self-directed learning for change agency. Honours students from University of Amsterdam, Free University, and Amsterdam University College embarked on an adventure that left a mark on the world of higher education across the country and abroad. Work had, play hard. Students organised a very sucessful public water fight at the Vondelpark to connect…
One Day Dream School
Over the past two centuries we have seen the rise of schools and universities that answered to the demands and aspirations of the industrial age, and with great success. We are past that now and new questions inform our learning. We believe that schools will no longer hold the same form and significance in the…
