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Did you know . . .
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Sometimes size does matter.
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If you’re one in a million in China . . .
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There are 1,300 people just like you.
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In India, there are 1,100 people just like you.
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The 25% of the population in China with the highest IQ’s . . .
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Is greater than the total population of North America.
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In India, it’s the top 28%.
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Translation for teachers:They have more honors kids
than we have kids.
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Did you know . . .
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China will soon become the number one English speaking
country in the world.
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If you took every single job in the U.S. today and shipped it to
China . . .
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China would still have a labor surplus.
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During the course of this 8 minute presentation . . .
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• 60 babies will be born in the U.S.
• 244 babies will be born in China.
• 351 babies will be born in India.
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The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that today’s learner
will have 10-14 jobs . . .
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By the age of 38.
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According to the U.S. Department of Labor . . .
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1 out of 4 workers today is working for a company they have been employed by for
less than one year.
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More than 1 out of 2 are working for a company they have worked
for for less than five years.
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According to former Secretary of Education Richard Riley . . .
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The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 didn’t exist in 2004.
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We are currently preparing students for jobs that
don’t yet exist . . .
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Using technologies that haven’t been invented . . .
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In order to solve problems we don’t even know are
problems yet.
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Name this country . . .
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• Richest in the World
• Largest Military
• Center of world business and finance
• Strongest education system
• World center of innovation and invention
• Currency the world standard of value
• Highest standard of living
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England.
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In 1900.
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The U.S. is 20th in the world in broadband Internet penetration.(Luxembourg just passed us.)
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In 2002 alone Nintendo invested more than $140 million in
research and development.
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The U.S. Federal Government spent less than half as much on
Research and Innovation.
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1 out of every 8 couples married in the U.S. last year met online.
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There are over 100 million registered users of MySpace.
(August 2006)
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The average MySpace page is visited 30 times a day.
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Did you know . . .
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We are living in exponential times.
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There are over 2.7 billion searches performed on Google
each month.
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To whom were these questions addressed B.G.?(Before Google)
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The number of text messages sent and received every day
exceeds the population of the planet.
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There are about 540,000 words in the English language . . .
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About 5 times as many as during Shakespeare’s time.
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More than 3,000 new books are published . . .
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Daily.
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It’s estimated that a week’s worth of New York Times . . .
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Contains more information than a person was likely to come across in a lifetime
in the 18th century.
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It’s estimated that 1.5 exabytes (that’s 1.5 x 1018) of unique new information will be generated
worldwide this year.
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That’s estimated to be more than in the previous 5,000 years.
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The amount of new technical information is doubling
every 2 years.
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That means for a student starting a four-year technical
or college degree . . .
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Half of what they learn in their first year of study will be
outdated by their third year of study.
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It’s predicted to double every 72 hours by 2010.
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Third generation fiber optics has recently been separately tested
by NEC and Alcatel . . .
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That pushes 10 trillion bits per second down one strand of fiber.
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That’s 1,900 CDs or 150 million simultaneous phone calls
every second.
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It’s currently tripling about every 6 months and is expected to do so for at least the next 20 years.
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The fiber is already there, they’re just improving the switches on
the ends. Which means the marginal cost of these
improvements is effectively $0.
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Predictions are that e-paper will be cheaper than real paper.
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47 million laptops were shipped worldwide last year.
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The $100 laptop project is expecting to ship between 50
and 100 million laptops a year to children in underdeveloped
countries.
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Predictions are that by 2013 a supercomputer will be built that
exceeds the computation capability of the Human Brain . . .
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By 2023, a $1,000 computer will exceed the capabilities of the
Human Brain . . .
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First grader Abby will be just 23 years old and beginning her
(first) career . . .
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And while technical predictions farther out than about 15 years
are hard to do . . .
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Predictions are that by 2049 a $1,000 computer will exceed the computational capabilities of the
human race.
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What does it all mean?
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Shift Happens.
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Now you know . . .