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Ken Corn UWC Atlantic College, Wales Lodewijk van Oord UWC Waterford Kamhlaba, Swaziland

Fostering Criticality for the iGeneration. Ken Corn UWC Atlantic College, Wales Lodewijk van Oord UWC Waterford Kamhlaba, Swaziland. Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012 . Data. 2,500,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes a day….

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Ken Corn UWC Atlantic College, Wales Lodewijk van Oord UWC Waterford Kamhlaba, Swaziland

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  1. Fostering Criticality for the iGeneration Ken Corn UWC Atlantic College, Wales Lodewijk van Oord UWC Waterford Kamhlaba, Swaziland Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  2. Data 2,500,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes a day… Everytwodays we create as much data as we did in the entire history of civilisation since its dawning up until 2003- Eric Schmidt, Google. Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  3. Data Approximately 247 billion email messages are sent every day…d 81 percent of them are pure spam Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  4. Data Approximately 247 billion email messages are sent every day, and81 percentof them are pure spam Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  5. Information When did you send your first email? Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  6. Information Meet the natives: the iGeneration British teenagers spend an average of 6 hours a day behind a screen. In the USA, it is closer to 8 hours Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  7. Knowledge ‘The net is literally rewiring our brains, inducing only superficial understanding’ ‘As technology ramps up, our emotional lives ramp down’ Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  8. Knowledge The American Academy of Pediatrics:Facebook depression includes an increased risk of disengagement, vulnerability of victimization, poor social skills, and impaired ability to express empathy Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  9. Understanding The Data-Wisdom Continuum 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  10. Understanding Approximately 247 billion email messages are sent every day, and 81 percent of them are pure spam Is this data or information? How can we know this claim is true? Can we ever be sure? If not, how can we effectively deal with this ambiguity? Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  11. Understanding Approximately 247 billion email messages are sent every day, and81 percentof them are pure spam Is this data or information? How can we know this claim is true? Can we ever be sure? If not, how can we effectively deal with this ambiguity? Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  12. Understanding Approximately 247 billion email messages are sent every day, and81 percentof them are pure spam Is this data or information? How can we know this claim is true? Can we ever be sure? If not, how can we effectively deal with this ambiguity? Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  13. Understanding Fostering criticality Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  14. Wisdom Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  15. Wisdom and technology Aldous Huxley, Brave New World (1932) Bernard Marx: ‘You look ill, John. Did you eat something that didn’t agree with you?’ John the Savage: ‘I ate civilisation. It poisoned me; I was defiled.’ Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  16. Wisdom and language Shakespeare, The Tempest (1611) Caliban: ‘You taught me language; and my profit on’t is, I know how to curse.’ Miranda: ‘Oh brave new world, that hath such people in it!’ Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  17. Wisdom ‘I know one thing, and that is that I know nothing’ - Socrates Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

  18. Questions? Or drop us an email (no spam please)lvanoord@waterford.sz ken.corn@atlanticcollege.org Lodewijk van Oord & Ken Corn Alliance for International Education conference, Doha, 20-22 October 2012

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