Title: Did You Know
1Did You Know
Fall Convocation August 17, 2009
Research and Original Design by Karl
Fisch, Modified by Scot McLeod, Jeff
Brenman, SONY BMG, EKU WWG
2If you are one in a million in China,
3... Then there are 1,300 people like you.
4China will soon be theNUMBER ONEEnglish
speaking country in the world.
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6TRANSLATION India has more honors kids
than the United States has kids.
7Did you know?
8The top 10 in-demand jobs in 2010 ...
9... did not exist in 2004.
10We are preparing students for jobs that dont yet
exist ...
11We are preparing students for jobs that dont yet
exist ...
Using technologies that have not been invented
...to solve problemswe dont even know are
problems yet.
12We are preparing students for jobs that dont yet
exist ...
Using technologies that have not been invented
...to solve problemswe dont even know are
problems yet.
to solve problems we dont even know are problems
yet.
13The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that
todays learner will have 10-14 jobs ...
14The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that
todays learner will have 10-14 jobs ...
... by the age of 38.
151 in 4 workers has been with their current
employer for less than a year.
16Did you know?
17Number of Internet devices in ...
18Number of Internet devices in ...
1,000
1984
19Number of Internet devices in ...
1984 1992
1,000 1,000,000
20Number of Internet devices in ...
1,000 1,000,000 1,000,000,000
1984 1992 2008
21There are about 540,000 words in the English
language.
22There are about 540,000 words in the English
language.
23It is estimated that a weeks worth of the New
York Timeshas more information ...
24It is estimated that a weeks worth of the New
York Timeshas more information ...... than a
person was likelyto come acrossin a lifetime in
the 18th century.
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It is estimated that 4 exabytes (4x10 ) of
unique information was generated in 2008.
26It is estimated that 4 exabytes (4x1019) of
unique information was generated in 2008.
This is more than the previous 5000 years.
27The amount of new technological information is
doubling every 2 years ...
28For students startinga 4-year technical
degree,this means that half of what they learn
in their first year of study will be outdated by
their third year of study.
29NTT Japan has successfully tested a fiber optic
cable ...
30NTT Japan has successfully tested a fiber optic
cable ...that pushes 14 trillion bytes per
second down a single strand of fiber.
31NTT Japan has successfully tested a fiber optic
cable ...that pushes 14 trillion bytes per
second down a single strand of fiber.This is
2600 CDs or 210 million phone calls every second.
32By 2013, a supercomputer will be built that
exceeds the computational capabilities of the
human brain.
33During the course of thispresentation ...
34During the course of thispresentation ...67
babies will have been bornin the United States,
35During the course of thispresentation ...67
babies will have been bornin the United
States,274 in China,
36During the course of thispresentation ...67
babies will have been bornin the United
States,274 in China,395 in India,
37During the course of thispresentation ...67
babies will have been bornin the United
States,274 in China,395 in India,and694,000
songswill have been downloaded illegally.
38Did you know?
391 out of 8 couples married inthe United States
last yearmet online.
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40Over 250 million Facebook users
41Over 250 million Facebook users
log on at least once a day.
42The average Facebook user ...
43The average Facebook user ...
... has 120 Facebook friends.
445,000,000,000
455,000,000,000 The number of minutes spent on
Facebook every day.
46If Facebook were a country,
47If Facebook were a country,it would bethe
fourth largest in the world,between Indonesia
and the USA.
483 out of 4 Americansuse social technology.
493 out of 4 Americansuse social technology.2/3
of the global Internet populationvisits social
networking sites.
50Visiting social sites is now the 4th most popular
online activity . . .
51. . . ahead of personal email.
Visiting social sites is now the 4th most popular
online activity . . .
52Time spent on social networks is growing
53Time spent on social networks is growingat 3X
the overall Internet rate.
5413 Hours
5513 HoursThe amount of video uploadedto YouTube
every minute.
56100,000,000
57100,000,000The number of YouTube videos viewed
every day.
58So what does this mean?
Its about the conversation.
59Ideas that spread through groups of people ...
Its about the conversation.
60Ideas that spread throughgroups of people
...... are far more powerful than
ideasdelivered at an individual.
Its about the conversation.
61Movements often come out of nowhere ...
Its about the conversation.
62Movements often come out of nowhere ......
from impassioned individuals.
Its about the conversation.
63Movements are at the heart of change and growth.
Its about the conversation.
64Movements are at the heart of change and
growth.
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Its about the conversation.
65adapt
online education
reshape the competition
technology
globalization
Healthy You
authenticity
teaching
conversations
Power of Maroon
Re-imagine.
improvise
yes, and
effective, efficient change
QEP
sustainability
diversity
culture of caring
scholarship
measured risks
Student Success
service
opportunity
Essential Eastern
be creative
collaborate
global warming
Regional Stewardship
transformational leadership
Its about the conversation.