EDUC730801 Designing Learning Environment in a Social and Digital World

Part of a series by the Brookings Institution, a nonprofit public policy organization.

This report draws on research, interviews with experts inside and outside higher education, and suggestions solicited from readers.

"The Condition of Education is a congressionally mandated annual report from the National Center for Education Statistics. The report contains key indicators on the condition of education in the United States at all levels, from prekindergarten through postsecondary, as well as labor force outcomes and international comparisons. The indicators summarize important developments and trends using the latest statistics, which are updated throughout the year as new data become available.

This guide provides sources of national, local, and international education statistics, as well as data sources on specific aspects of education. It also includes general statistical sources that may be useful for education research

"This report profiles six key trends, six significant challenges, and six important developments in educational technology as ranked by an expert panel of leaders from across the higher education landscape."

"Trends Shaping Education examines major economic, political, social and technological trends affecting education. While the trends are robust, the questions raised in this book are suggestive, and aim to inform strategic thinking and stimulate reflection on the challenges facing education – and on how and whether education can influence these trends."