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The Merger

3.7AV – Up in the Air Chapter 4 Pick the slides from this deck that you would want to add to your presentation. The Merger. Globalization / IT revolution Raising the Skill Level of Every Person Who Needs to Obtain & Retain any Career

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The Merger

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  1. 3.7AV – Up in the Air Chapter 4Pick the slides from this deck that you would want to add to your presentation.

  2. The Merger • Globalization / IT revolution • Raising the Skill Level of Every Person Who Needs to Obtain & Retain any Career • “Employment Polarization” – Skill-Biased Technological Change • Square the Circle – More Innovation Powered by Better Education

  3. Up in the Air www.youtube.com/watch?v=TkX-TPaodoM • There is only one way to Square this circle: • More innovation powered by better education. • A healthy economy is one driven by productivity and innovation.

  4. Flat World 1.0 (1995-2005) • Connect, Compete and Collaborate • 3 forces led to a Flat World • Focus: Producing goods & services globally • Problems: • Not very mobile • Cost of participating excluded people

  5. Flat World 2.0(2005-Present) • 2.0 builds the foundation of 1.0 • Focus shift generating and sharing ideas • Cost of usage lowered • Mobilized by use of Smartphones and “the cloud” • Result: Move from a Connected to Hyper-conected world

  6. Feeling the Pressure • There is no job not affected by globalization • The terms “Export” “Made in America” are being phased out • “Source everywhere, Manufacture everywhere, Sell everywhere” and “Made Globally” are taking their place.

  7. Who are the “Creators”? • Creators are the ones "driving productivity“ • We can think of our students as the “creators” • The key is: How can we as servers and creators "add value by doing something unique and irreplaceable".

  8. Who are the “Servers”? • Servers are the ones that "service these creators. • Many servers will be replaced by "machines and computers.“ • We as educators are the “servers” to our students, the “creators”

  9. Forget Blue/White Collar Increased Productivity with Technology Engineers Lawyers Doctors Chefs In Person or Manually Non-Routine Low-Skilled Non-Routine High Skilled Barber Waitress Electrician Critical Thinking Creativity Not replaced by robot or computer Routine Middle Skilled Replaced by Computer Automation Transcribers Assembly Lines Outsourced Repetitive Tasks

  10. Square the Circle BETTER EDUCATION MORE INNOVATION CREATIVE CREATORS CREATIVE SERVERS

  11. Challenges = Opportunities • Challenges • Lost Sight of “the American Formula” • Erosion of This Formula • Government’s Soaring Deficits • Opportunities • Upgrade the American Formula • Renew and Reinvest in Its Formula • Build Skills and Tools

  12. Two Types of Workers • Creators • Drive productivity • Servers • Service creators and other servers • Will be replaced by machines and computers

  13. Jobs in Today’s Labor Market • Creative Creators • Routine Creators • Creative Servers • Routine Servers No one is safe.

  14. “…we educated more people than the other guys… • -Bill Gates

  15. Public Education • Increases individual choice • Increases private initiative • Increases scientific advancement

  16. Who ate my job? • Employment Polarization • Is when a computer • or robot makes an • educated person more • productive but makes a less-educated • person less employable. • We need to help our • students become • creative creators • and creative servers

  17. What is the only human advantage?The only advantage you can have is in the human stuff • How good is your school system? • How well have you trained your workers? • What kind of creativity, inspiration and imagination do they bring to this platform? • “These will be the real differentiators. • The technology everyone will have.”

  18. Everyone is Feeling… the Pressure • The world is now so integrated, products and services are • imagined • designed • marketed • and built • through global supply chains that access the best quality& talent • at the lowestcost… • wherever it exists. Josephine Scala, Business Teacher

  19. The Merger • Globalization and IT Revolution • White Collar vs. Blue Collar • Creators and Servers • No One Is Safe • More Education • Innovation Josephine Scala, Business Teacher

  20. The World Got Flatter Flat World 1.0 Flat World 2.0 • Connected • Competition • Connection • Collaboration • Hyper-connected • More People • More Connections • Exponential Growth

  21. Survival 101 • Creators • drive productivity • write code • design chips • create drugs • Servers • service the creators • build homes • food services • Lawyers, Accountants, Doctors • How To Survive • add value • inspiration & creativity • efficiency • productivity • create more jobs Josephine Scala, Business Teacher

  22. Human Touch • More Opportunities • Creativity • Passion • Inspiration • Imagination • Compete Globally • Cloud Computing • Cloud Manufacturing • Produce Goods and Services • Fast, Efficient, Economical • Personal Touch • Healthier • More Comfortable • Entertained Josephine Scala, Business Teacher

  23. Marketable Jobs • Creative Creators • Drive Productivity by performing non-routine jobs in non-routine ways • Creative Servers • Service the creative Creators in a non-routine way.

  24. Up In The Air • Both types of workers are needed • “Blue Collar Worker” and “White Collar Worker” are competing in a FlatterWorld • Revitalizing the market for newer creators and technologies

  25. Up in the Air • The two types of workers: • “Forget Blue collar and White collar” • Creators and Servers • Creators Drive Productivity • Servers service these creators

  26. Up in the Air • We need both types of workers • Creative Creators • Creative Servers • Both do non-routine work in non-routine ways

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