A Sense of Purpose: How Teens are Being Taught to Ask Those Bigger Questions In high school kids are taught the so-called essentials. Students focus on reading, writing, mathematics, sciences and so on. The mastering of these subjects is expected to prepare students for the world and, hopefully, lead them to a fulfilling career. 02/23/2018
In high school kids are taught the so-called essentials. Students focus on reading, writing, mathematics, sciences and so on. The mastering of these subjects is expected to prepare students for the world and, hopefully, lead them to a fulfilling career.
Goodbye white collar. Goodbye blue collar. Hello “new collar!” For so long, Americans have defined jobs in one of two categories: white collar and blue collar. Those lines are blurring thanks to the rapid advancements in technology. The “white collar” tech industry and the non-tech “blue collar” industries are both struggling to find people with the skills they need to bring them into the future. But it looks like that’s about to change. Many tech industry leaders and educators are urging people to stop thinking in terms of white collar or blue collar but 01/31/2018
For so long, Americans have defined jobs in one of two categories: white collar and blue collar. Those lines are blurring thanks to the rapid advancements in technology. The “white collar” tech industry and the non-tech “blue collar” industries are both struggling to find people with the skills they need to bring them into the future. But it looks like that’s about to change. Many tech industry leaders and educators are urging people to stop thinking in terms of white collar or blue collar but
In only 12 years, Robots will take over 800 million jobs! 800 million global workers will lose their jobs by 2030; that'll be one-fifth of the global workforce affected. In the US alone: 39 to 73 million jobs may be eliminated by 2030. India will only have about 9% of jobs replaced by emerging technologies. Jobs requiring human interaction such as doctors, lawyers, teachers, and bartenders are seen by McKinsey as less prone to automation. Specialized lower-wage jobs, such as gardening, plumbing, and care work, will also be less affected by 11/30/2017
800 million global workers will lose their jobs by 2030; that'll be one-fifth of the global workforce affected. In the US alone: 39 to 73 million jobs may be eliminated by 2030. India will only have about 9% of jobs replaced by emerging technologies. Jobs requiring human interaction such as doctors, lawyers, teachers, and bartenders are seen by McKinsey as less prone to automation. Specialized lower-wage jobs, such as gardening, plumbing, and care work, will also be less affected by
Education Unbound Launch: The Importance of STEAM Education Unbound was honored with the presence of Mayor Fuller, keynote speaker at the Take Off! event, October 8th, at the Eisemann Center, Richardson. If you missed his speech, here's what he said: On behalf of our City Council and the entire community, it is my honor and privilege to be here at the launch event for Education Unbound. McKinney has always prided itself on an incredible quality of life. This community is truly a special place to call home. One of the most important 10/13/2017
Education Unbound was honored with the presence of Mayor Fuller, keynote speaker at the Take Off! event, October 8th, at the Eisemann Center, Richardson. If you missed his speech, here's what he said: On behalf of our City Council and the entire community, it is my honor and privilege to be here at the launch event for Education Unbound. McKinney has always prided itself on an incredible quality of life. This community is truly a special place to call home. One of the most important
How Education is Failing Rural America (And What We Can Do) We know there is a disconnect regarding equal access to education opportunity. But where can we really point the blame? 08/31/2017
We know there is a disconnect regarding equal access to education opportunity. But where can we really point the blame?
