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This year we want to share and showcase the outcomes from our Ideas Incubator to spark debate and discussion about informal learning.

Details about how to get involved - and the results from these activities - will be posted here when available.

Visit FLUX and add your views

On FLUX (a blog hosted by Futurelab - flux.futurelab.org.uk) you'll find:

  • a group of posts on the theme of informal learning
  • details of some of the ideas submitted to the Ideas Incubator

These posts and ideas are all open to comments - the more views we can get the better.

Roundtable discussion

We hosted a roundtable discussion to probe issues around informal learning, with a mix of people from the education research, practitioner and policy sectors. Read the outcomes (94kb pdf)

Co-design workshop with young people

We held a workshop with 26 young people (aged 16-19) to explore their ideas about how they learn and use technologies outside school. Find out more...