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Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos
@LKCYBER
October 19th, 2017
Technological Impact on Education and Employment:
Trends, insights and strategies for the path forward
Website: Lkcyber.com
Twitter: @LKCYBER
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/lydiak
Longevity
Technology
Key Items What this means for
Education
Individuals
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Longevity Technology
- Key Items -
We are living longer! It’s exponential!
“Technology, Education and Employment” Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos Lkcyber.com
Longevity
We are living longer!Key Items
• Life expectancy is increasing with each generation.
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Trends
Note: This is not applicable to all nations or socio-economic classes.
Longevity
We are living longer!Key Items
• That means living a longer period of morbidity.
• Longer Life = Longer Labor Period
• Our education isn’t lasting us a lifetime, more recently not a decade.
• Life expectancy is increasing with each generation.
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Trends
Technology
It’s exponential!Key Items
• Technology is on an exponential path
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Trends
1. Digitalization The 6 Ds of Exponential Technology
2. Deception
3. Disruption4. Demonetization
5. Dematerialization
6. Democratization
*** 6 D’s from Steven Kotler and Peter Diamandis book “Bold: How to Go Big, Create Wealth and Impact the World”
Technology
It’s exponential!Key Items
• Technology is on an exponential path
• It’s changing faster than we can understand.
• 60% of schoolchildren today will be employed in jobs that have yet to be created.
• Mixed bag: Technology will enhance some jobs, create new jobs and make others obsolete.
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Trends
Education Individuals
- What this means for -
Embrace change! Be proactive!
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Education
TrendsWhat this means for
• 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet.
• Education delivery & learning is changing.
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Education
Distance Learning Virtual Reality Augmented Reality
University Opt-Out and/or “Re-Tooling”
Vocational Schooling Apprenticeships DIY Start-Up Business
Google Pixel Ear BudsReal-time translation in
40 languages.
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• Education delivery & learning is changing.
Education
TrendsWhat this means for
• 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet.
• Education delivery & learning is changing.
• The education system today inadequately prepares for rapid change in technology and markets.
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• The education system today inadequately prepares for rapid change in technology and markets.
Education
Study conducted by theAssociation of American Colleges and Universities (AACU)
• Staying current on technologies.
• Locating organizing, evaluating information.
• Being innovative/creative.
• Analyzing/solving complex problems.
• Applying knowledge/skills to real world.
• Staying current on developments in science.
• The education system today inadequately prepares for rapid change in technology and markets.
EducationWhat this means for
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Tech provides information for human judgement
Purely a human endeavor.
Education
TrendsWhat this means for
What should education providers do?
• 85% of the jobs that will exist in 2030 haven’t even been invented yet.
• Education delivery & learning is changing.
• The education system today inadequately prepares for rapid change in technology and markets.
Education
What should education providers do?
• Embrace change! FAST!
• “Living Curriculum”: Private sector partnership needed to close the preparedness gap.
• Recognize and identify skills that will be needed in the 4th industrial revolution.
What this means for
• Enable students to teach themselves, and build the capacity to unlearn what was learned.
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Individuals
TrendsWhat this means for
• Most likely have longer careers than anticipated.
• Re-tooling and up-skilling will be a ‘must-do’ instead of ‘nice-to-do’.
• Multiple careers in one life time, and/or concurrent careers.
What should individuals do?
• High volatility in the market will require resilience, perseverance and creativity.
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What should individuals do?
• Be proactive! Automation test: Can your job be automated? If yes, find a new skill/job that can’t be.
• Use time efficiently. Given technological and market trends, selectively create options and accept opportunities that strengthen one’s value proposition.
• Take care of the intangible assets.
What this means for
Individuals
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IndividualsWhat this means for
Tangible & Intangible AssetsBook: “100 Year Life” by Andrew Scott and Lynda Gratton
Tangible Assets Intangible Assets• Money• Property• Pension
• Productive• Vitality• Transformational
Intangible Assets
Productive
• Knowledge• Peers• Reputation
Vitality Transformational
• Health• Balanced Living• Friendships
• Self-Knowledge• Diverse Networks
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Food for Thought
DIY Life: • Changing work place/hours/style.• Ability to self-transform.• Internet allows for free knowledge and reach
into vast networks.
Education Everywhere: • Workplace specialized training.• Practical learning “holiday-sabbaticals”.
Future Job Unknown: • New jobs will be created, mostly around:
- Catering to human needs, and - Helping machines help us.
Dr. Lydia Kostopoulos
I look forward to your questions!
Thank you!
Website: Lkcyber.com
Twitter: @LKCYBER
Linkedin: linkedin.com/in/lydiak
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