communication trends impacting business and education
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Communication Trends Impacting Business
and Education
Letrsquos Talk
bull Ground Rulesbull About Me bull A Brief Historybull Current Trendsbull The Near Futurebull Takeaways
My Brain ndash My Thoughts
bull Physical World Viewbull Human Brains and Behavior bull Education System Experiencesbull Education Deliverables
Physical World
Human Behavior
Left vs Right
From the Gut
Gut instinct is ldquopatternrecognitionrdquo based on past experience
-Jack Welch CEO
ldquoInstinct is the gift of experience The first question you have to ask yourself is On what basis am I making a judgment If you have no experience then your instincts arent any goodrdquo
- Malcom Gladwell
The Social Brain
how exquisitely sensitive our minds are to the goings-on of the minds around us by suggesting that our brains spontaneously mirror the pattern of activity of other brains in our vicinityrdquo
-Jason P Mitchell
Newer Thought
What I See as School Deliverables
Then vs Now
Personal Computer
Then Now
Internet Access
Then Now
Portable Music
Then Now
Watching Video
Then Now
Gaming Systems
Then Now
Mobile Phone
Then Now
Then vs Now
Digital NativeDigital Immigrants
bullJourneys open humankind to accelerating information knowledge progress
Map of the Ancient Silk Road
The Silk Road Journey
bull YEARS via Walkingndash Marco Polorsquos Journeysndash Traveled Silk Road routes
between 1260 to 1269 and 1271 to 1295
ndash Venice to Beijing on land is approximately 10000 km
ndash Few traveled the entire way
The Silk Road Journey
bull MONTHS via the Seandash Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea and Indian Ocean
ndash About 9000 nautical miles one way
ndash Portuguese reached the East by sea via Atlantic in 1498
The Silk Road Journey
bull WEEKS via the Mechanical Horsendash Railroad tracks not
completed until 1900ndash Truck and automobile
still predominant for trade
The Silk Road Journey
bull DAY via Aircraftndash First China Clipper
flights in 1935ndash Daily Flights between
Italy and Beijing todayndash 12 to 14 hour flight time
The NEW Silk Road
bull HOURS via Wired ndash First telegraph line across
the English Channel in 1850ndash First 36 channel transatlantic
cable in 1955ndash Now 1263 billion phones
worldwidendash Approx 18 per 100 inhabitants
globally
The NEW Silk Road
bull MINUTES via Wireless ndash Terrestrial wireless
requires microwave towers every 25 miles
ndash Satellite relay 025 of a second to reach and return from the satellite
ndash Carries only 1 percent of international traffic due to limited bandwidth
The NEW Silk Road
bull SECONDS via Fiber Optics ndash Internet Protocolndash 100 km between repeatersndash First transatlantic cable
installed in 1988ndash Submarine cables carry
terabits per second vs megabytes per second via satellite
The NEW Silk Road
bull UBIQUITOUS via Wireless Devicesndash 43 billion mobile subscriptionsndash 57 phones per 100 inhabitants globallyndash Approaching 5 billion by the end of
2010ndash Outpacing all other forms of
connectionndash 4G and WiMax
Comparison chart of subscriber types per 100 inhabitants
Communication Innovation
bull Between wireless device penetration transcontinental fiberoptic cable IP connectivity and cloud servicesndash Two people can talk any time anywhere on demandndash Drastically reduced time and cost of messagingndash Human interaction increases geometricallyndash World Wide Web of Networks and Interconnectionsndash Anyone can now learn anything from anyone at anytime
Rockford ndash Lisbon Connection