International Center for Leadership in Education Dr. Willard R. Daggett Right Now!
International Center for Leadership in Education Dr. Willard R. Daggett Tools For Change J uly 19, 2007
Identify the essential characteristics of successful schools Best Practices/Research to assist schools Organize into useful tools
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Well Positioned Long and rich history You are not Kodak
Kodak Created the First Digital Camera
The Right People
In the Right Places
The Right People In the Right Places Right Now !
Why Why What What How How Change Process
Skills Gap
Application Model 1. Knowledge in one discipline 2. Application within discipline 3. Application across disciplines 4. Application to real-world predictable situations 5. Application to real-world unpredictable situations
Why Why What What How How Change Process
Education exists in the larger context of society.
When society changes – so too must education if it is to remain viable!
Web pages Google iPODs Laptops Digital cameras Doppler radar Cell Phones Debit cards
Blogs Wikis Tagging Text messaging MySpace Podcasts PDAs Genetic code
Children Aged 8-14 Help Parents Online… /pictures – 38% Respond to correspondence – 36% Get directions – 35% Help file income tax online – 14%
Kids live in an iPhone World !
Today’s Youth Digital Learners Multimedia Find and manipulate data Analyze data and images
Research Donald Roberts - Stanford Jordan Grafman – National Institute of Neurological Disorders Hal Pashler – University of California Cheryl Grady – Rothman Research Center, Toronto David Meyer – University of Michigan Claudia Knooz – Duke
Multitasking Toggling Prefrontal Cortex Pew Research
Count the Number of Passes the White Shirted Team Makes
Kids live in an iPhone World !
Education is a chalkboard world
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Well Positioned Long and rich history You are not Kodak
Right Now!
Shenzhen Fishing Village
Port of Shenzhen Source: Atlantic Monthly 1 / Second 24 / 7
Globalization In Developing Economies – Workers are Earning More In Developed Economies – Workers are Earning Less
Computer Sales Dell Sony Compaq HP IBM Think Pad Apple NEC Gateway Toshiba Quanta Wispron Asustek Compal Inventec Computer Manufacturers Mainland China Companies 90 %
U.S. Manufacturing Workers 1955One in Four 2005One in Ten
What Technology Did to Manufacturing it is Now Doing to Service Sector
Cities with 1 Million People United States Eastern / Western Europe China (2006) China (2020)
2007 – World Economic Leaders 1. United States 2. Japan 3. England 4. Germany Source: Goldman Sacks
2040 – World Economic Leaders 1. China 2. India 3. United States 4. Mexico 5. Russia 6. Brazil 7. Germany 8. England Source: Goldman Sacks
Challenges Technology Globalization Demographics
Start Working End Working Longevity
3.0 / / – 1.8 / 100
U.S. Foreign-born Population 16% Increase Since Million Source: Arnold Parker
U. S. Population – Over One in Forty 2007One in Seven 2025One in Four
Age-wealth Disparity Changes in median net worth and head-of-household annual income by age group, Percent Age Source: USA Today
Federal Budget 2006 Deficit $1.3 trillion $11, 434 per household $516,348 $31,000 per year for 75 years Total per household Personal debt $112,403 Source: USA Today
Challenges Technology Globalization Demographics Values / Beliefs
Larger Context 1901 – 24G.I – 45Silent 1946 – 60Boomers 1961 – 81Gen X Millennial
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