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Students say that they do find the current education experience is not
connected to their future goals.
http://youthspeak.aiesec.org/education-a-global-business-with-no-product-package/
+ Employers are struggling to find young individuals who have leadership, communication skills, self-awareness,
and who are good at problem-solving to be solution-oriented, creative, and strategic.
Skill Gap
Schools were built upon a fundamental premise that
teachers and knowledge and information were scarce. That
is no longer the reality.
— Will Richardson
We now carry massive storehouses of information and knowledge as well as billions of potential teachers in our pockets and backpacks
The last 10 years have seen an
explosion of devices and connections that
are changing the landscape of
education and learning.
http://willrichardson.com/keynotes-and-speaking/
Teacher’s role are changing
If the online course development trend persists, by necessity, universities will have to adapt to the market to upbeat the competition.
Online course certificates will become a prerequisite on resumes whether or not they are recognized by an official accrediting institution. Job seekers increasingly recognize the value of these certificates as an alternative way to gain marketable skills.
— Forbes, Feb 2016
http://www.forbes.com/sites/schoolboard/2016/02/25/3-online-education-trends-that-will-shape-how-you-hire-in-2016/#5ec42a534761
Skill gap
What’s the issue?
Teacher’s role are changing
+
What are the new roles of teachers when content knowledge is
ubiquitous?
http://willrichardson.com/keynotes-and-speaking/
How do we best prepare our students for the modern learning worlds?
http://willrichardson.com/keynotes-and-speaking/
What constitutes an education now that we can learn deeply in informal
spaces outside the school walls?
http://willrichardson.com/keynotes-and-speaking/
Let’s bridge the Gap
Together, let’s rethink our educational system for our generation
Bottom up Strategy
Raise awareness Drive change +
We will create a Viral Campaign to raise awareness about the educational gap and technology changing the educational landscape.
Community building
Together We can!
Raise awareness
Community partners Community partners support our initiative by spreading
the word through their network.
A hackathonto reimagine
the educational system
Raise awareness Drive change
Event Structure
Speaker panel to Educate and raise awareness about the educational gap and how technology is changing the educational landscape and teacher’s role.
1. HackathonA friendly competition to create an educational system for today’s generation.
2.
1. Speaker panel
Topics to cover:
The importance of experiential learning, personalized learning and self-discovery The educational gap What is our generation looking for? Why do we have to make a change? The consequences if we don’t How technology can enable personalize learning
HackathonA hackathon to get the stakeholder’s hands dirty and generate greater impact towards an educational shift.
Foster change in
the educational
system 2.
Help us make a difference! Become a Community Partner!
Together, let’s build an education for our Generation