2011 McLeod TEDU 370 Group 1
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Why ICT and HOTS in education? Dr. Scott McLeod CASTLE
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Transcript of 2011 McLeod TEDU 370 Group 1
Why ICTand HOTS ineducation?
Dr. Scott McLeodCASTLE
Say hito your
neighbors!
Big shifts?
Aging of society
Climatechange
Geopoliticalreascendance
of Asia
Big shifts?
Our newinformationlandscape
Our neweconomiclandscape
Societally functional
Mastery of information landscape
Economically productive
Our newinformationlandscape
We allnow havea voice
We caneasily find each other
We caneasily work
together
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discuss
CHANGEOR DIE
CHANGEOR DIE
discuss
Our neweconomiclandscape
locationdependent? location
independent?
Percentile change in importance of task type
in U.S. economy
Autor, D., Levy, F., & Murnane, R. J. (2003). The skill content of recent technological change: An empirical exploration. Quarterly Journal of Economics 188, 4. [updated, D. Autor, 2008]
Abstract
Routine
Manual
critical thinking problem solving
collaboration
adaptability
entrepeneurialism
creativity
effective speaking
effective writinginnovation
information literacy
media fluency
synthesis
analytical skills
curiosity
global awareness
low skilllow wage
low skillhigh wage
high skillhigh wage
low skilllow wage
low skillhigh wage
high skillhigh wage
Can someone overseas do it cheaper?
Can a computer do it faster?
2.5 billion
I havean idea!
I sell books!
I’m anaccountant!
discuss
Societally functional
Mastery of information landscape
Economically productive
The fundamental dilemma
Schools were designedfor this …
but now areexpected to
do this
uniquenessuniqueness
one right answer
What we have right now
While we teach whatever we
teach at school, the kids go
home and learn the skills they
need to survive and prosper in
an interconnected
global economy.Clarence Fisher
No generation in history has ever been so thoroughly prepared for the industrial age.
David Warlick
http://davidwarlick.com/2cents/?p=298 dangerouslyirrelevant.org
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discuss
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No one will thank you for taking care of today if you have failed to take care of tomorrow. Joel Barker
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Thank you!
Scott McLeod, J.D., Ph.D.Director, CASTLE
scottmcleod.net/chicago
