10 39 Future Technologies That Will Shape Our Schools HSTI 2014 Dr. Howie DiBlasi C.I.O (Retired) “Emerging Technologies Evangelist” Twitter: hdiblasi e-mail: howie@frontier.net 1-160 Conference Links: www.drhowie.com www.disneyscience.com http://disneyscienceblog.blogspot.com/ TWITTER: hdiblasi e-mail: howie@frontier.net 2-160 www.drhowie.com 3-160 4-160 http://disneyscienceblog.blogspot.com/ 5-160 http://www.wdwfanzone.com/author/drhowie/ 6-160 Topics For Today: 1. Where we have been 2. Where we are today 3. The Next 5 years 4. Impact on “Education” ( Jobs ) 5. Preparing Our Students For The Future 6. How Our Schools Can Be Creation Engines 7. What’s In It For YOU ! 7-160 Back to the Future !!! 8-160 What does the future hold? 9-160 How do we prepare our students today for the jobs of tomorrow? 10-160 Internet live: real-time infographic 11-160 In 200 seconds: “Internet in real-time” http://venturebeat.com/2014/05/27/heres-the-entire-internet-live-in-one-real-time-infographic/ Google ran almost a million searches Google sucked up over $300,000 in revenue Facebook liked something over 10.5 million times Facebook users posted 11 million items People watched 78,385 hours of Netflix content Android users downloaded over 250,000 apps Amazon shoppers spent over a half a million dollars 690 million emails were sent 12-160 Looking Back To Move Forward Technologies Changing Your World howie@frontier.net www.drhowie.com Twitter: hdiblasi 13-160 Knowledge Navigator - Concept video showing Apple's "Futureshock" Knowledge Navigator concept device from 1987. http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-5144094928842683632 Knowledge Navigator -YouTube Version http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_a0t2Eb7YJk 14-160 Knowledge Navigator Date on calendar: September 16, 2011 Looking for a paper written "about five years ago.“ (2006) Concept device from 1987. 15-160 Knowledge Navigator device from 1987. 26 years ago Date on calendar: September 16, 2011 Apple device-was less than a month off Apple Apple predicted a complex Built into a Touch Screen- Bloomberg - 6:49 iPhone-Oct. 4 ,2011 assistant voice Sound familiar? It should Similar to Siri Natural language personal assistant Apple introduced at its iPhone 4S event 16-160 http://www.internet-of-things.eu/ 17-160 PREDICTED: Number of internet connected devices reached 8.7 billion in 2012. 18-160 Cisco: by 2016 mobile connectionshelped by tablet boom will hit 10 billion PREDICTED: 19-160 American homes have more Internetconnected devices than people http://venturebeat.com/2013/03/18/american-homes-have-more-internet-connected-devices-thanpeople/ U.S. homes now have more than half a billion devices connected to the Internet connected devices per household is 5.7. Overall number of Fueled by tablet sales 7. according to a study by the NPD Group. 20-160 These things are not just “Smart Phones and Tablets: 21-160 Vital statistics of cows. Sensor implant that can measure a cow's vital signs Data transmitted to a server for access by farmers Dutch company Sparked Animals' movements, Instantly determine the eating habits and response health of the herd to environmental factors can also be monitored. Respond when an animal is sick or pregnant. 22-160 Technologies Changing Your World Ubiquitous Computing Virtual Reality Gesture Based Input 3D Printing Robots Mobile Devices Interactive content On-Line Learning/Open Courseware Game-Based Learning 23-160 iRobot and Cisco’s Ava 500 Creates a Presence for Itself The next great office hero? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hRawlDbgg7s 24-160 https://infinity.disney.com/ Creating DISNEY INFINITY: The Toy Box - YouTube Walking Through The Toy Box - Disney Infinity - YouTube 25-160 Disney Infinity Toy Box Make up stories Do whatever-whenever Make up rules as you go Play how you want to 26-160 No structured game play at all Inkjet printer can now produce solar cells (Oregon State Univ. researchers 27-160 Word Lens-Augmented Reality http://questvisual.com/us/ Word Lens has been developed by Otavio Good, a former video game developer and the 28-160 founder of Quest Visual 29-160 Low-Cost 3D Printer a Hit on Kickstarter One of the main barriers stopping 3D printers from gaining widespread appeal is the massive price tag. Most 3D printers cost $3000$7000 $397 The Buccaneer is an inexpensive, attractive 3D printer 30-160 Walt Disney World – MagicBand Use it to enter the parks Unlock your Disney Resort room Buy food and merchandise. Gives you FastPass+ access 31-160 Udemy: Everything you need to teach online. More than 2 Million Students 8,000 Courses 32-160 On-Line Learning/Open Courseware MIT OpenCourseWare Free Online Course Materials The OpenCourseWare Consortium OpenCourseWare Finder OpenContent 33-160 Three Places to Search for Free Online Courses Open Culture, has a list of more than 700 free online courses RedHoop is a search engine for online courses SkilledUp, is a search engine for online courses. 34-160 30 Free Teacher PD Courses Coursera announced a new category of courses, Teacher Professional Development Johns Hopkins University Engaging Students through Cooperative Learning Commonwealth Education Trust Foundations of Teaching for Learning 1: Introduction New Teacher Center First Year Teaching (Elementary Grades) Success from the Start X:-14;49T 35-160 2010 Horizon Report: In 4-5 years The kinesthetic nature of gesture-based computing will very likely lead to new kinds of teaching or training simulations that look, feel, and operate almost exactly like their real-world counterparts Gesture-based interaction: the future of input technology? Will gesture-based input end the era of the touchscreen? | 36-160 Startup Ayotle want to turn everything — even a piece of paper — into an interactive surface. 37-160 AnyTouch Turns Any Surface Into a Touchscreen [VIDEO] http://mashable.com/2012/06/03/anytouch-touchscreensurface/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ Mashable+%28Mashable%29 Turn everything — even a piece of paper — into an interactive surface. Developed AnyTouch, a prototype that transforms objects into touchscreens. How? With special software, a 3D camera and sensors (see video). 38-160 A Virtual Fitting Room with Kinect http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6hwq7Syv8Y Swivel,-a motion-sensing technology -Stand a few feet in front of a webcam or Kinect device a live image of the person appears on a special screen, together with a group of 39-160 categories like blouses, dresses, jewelry or even handbags A Virtual Fitting Room with Kinect http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w6hwq7Syv8Y Swivel,-a motion-sensing technology -Stand a few feet in front of a webcam or Kinect device a live image of the person appears on a special screen, together with a group of 40-160 categories like blouses, dresses, jewelry or even handbags The Mind Reading Shopping Cart Chaotic Moon Labs http://www.gizmag.com/kinect-grocery-cart/21714/ It acts like a mind-reading butler. Knows who you are & what you need for dinner. Cart uses Microsoft’s Kinect motion-sensor technology to trackfollow you through the store Pointing you — toward products System warns you if you’ve added something that violates your dietary restrictions. Items you add -automatically scanned-finalize your purchase from the device, skipping the checkout line entirely. 41-160 Baxter is a new breed Brainchild of roboticist Rodney Brooks Baxter Price: $22,000 Built for light repetitive tasks like packing and sorting. Read more: http://techland.time.com/2012/11/01/bestinventions-of-the-year2012/#ixzz2BGZHcgUP 42-160 Softbank's 'Pepper' robot understands feelings, will cost less than $2,000 next year This is Pepper-kun. He's adorable... and a bit of a ditz. Is it finally time, like it was for the home PC, for the home robot revolution? Pepper can communicate through emotion, speech or body language and it's equipped with both mics and proximity sensors. Can act as babysitters, nurse, EMS personnel Understand 17 languages 43-160 Analytical Undies Finnish company, Myontec, is marketing underwear embedded with electromyographic sensors 44-160 Sends that data to a computer for analysis The Next Dimension Tomorrow: Anything On Demand Your home may soon look a lot like the Jetsons'. 45-160 Welcome to the programmable world Coffeepots that talk to alarm clocks. Thermostats that talk to motion sensors. Factory machines that talk to the power grid 46-160 Programmable appliances in homes 47-160 Devices can now talk to each other 48-160 News for V2V Government Wants Cars To Talk To Each Other V2V technology: US unveils plan for cars of the future Read more: http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/national/v2v-technologyus-unveils-plan-for-cars-of-the-future#ixzz2sUr1KUnk 49-160 V2V “Game-changing potential“ Two years off-cut crashes, deaths and injuries Radio beacon-transmit a vehicle's position, heading, speed and other information Cars receive the same information back from other vehicles, and a vehicle's computer would alert the driver to an impending collision. Systems may automatically brake to avoid an accident 50-160 What will it be like when cars, sensors and Smartphones are all connected 51-160 “Using" ubiquitous computing engages some computational devices and systems simultaneously, Ubiquitous computing Information processing has been thoroughly integrated into everyday objects and activities. 52-160 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_gLVlYOl0w Information processing is integrated into everyday objects and activities that information devices (e.g. smartphone) are connected to information system 53-160 Inside Google's Secret Lab Google X Factory for moonshots, Million-to-one scientific bets Require generous amounts of capital Massive leaps of faith, A willingness to break things. 54-160 http://www.google.com/loon/ Google's Loon Project Puts Balloon Technology in Spotlight 55-160 Today - Next 3 Years Innovations That Will Change Your Tomorrow http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2012/06/03/magazine/innovations-issue.html 56-160 5 Augmented Reality Startups to Watch This Year ResolutionTube: "Product service in the palm of your hand." . Waygo: "Menu translations, instantly." . Layar: "Helping magazine publishers learn how to innovate." 57-160 Sayduck: "Test trial furniture, no assembly required." http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewpPfknIUZI 58-160 Augmented Reality Eye-Wear AR is the layering of further data on top of the reality we already see. Having data sent straight to their AR contact lenses, the educational implications for this technology are huge 59-160 Why Google Glass costs $1,500 now and will likely be around $299 later (Updated) http://gigaom.com/2013/08/08/why-google-glass-costs-1500now-and-will-likely-be-around-299-later/ 60-160 Contact Lens to Measure Blood Sugar Levels Innovega: "The world's smartest contact lens." Miniature electronics Monitor glucose levels in tears of diabetics Wirelessly transmit them to a handheld device. 61-160 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5qMCl4SgVw Innovega Takes Augmented Reality Beyond Google Glass By Adding Custom Contact Lenses http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5qMCl4SgVw 62-160 63-160 64-160 What is: Oculus Rift Who is: Palmer Luckey 65-160 Palmer Luckey Hoping to raise $250,000 to make a few hundred headsets for diehard enthusiasts, Luckey launched a Kickstarter project in 2012. He hit that goal in four hours and within a month had raised nearly $2.5 million. 66-160 What is: Oculus Rift By buying Oculus, Facebook also is betting that the next tech wave could be ruled by wearable devices -- a similar path being trod by Google, with its Glass eyewear, and Samsung, with its Galaxy Gear smartwatch. 67-160 Real-world step toward the "Star Trek" Holodeck Oculus Rift Chamber which can simulate any environment. Instead of messaging your old college pals through Facebook Why not meet them for a virtual hike through the Grand Canyon? 68-160 Think IMAX with a HDM (head mounted display… So what can I do with this…. Build a 3-D world Take a VR trip to Rome Games-step into the gam Flight simulator Sports events Collaborate with a class in Spain Virtual Surgery 69-160 Will robots steal your job? Better Than Human: Why Robots Will — And Must — Take Our Jobs Will robots steal your job? If you're highly educated, you should still ... Nine jobs that humans may lose to robots Business - Careers . CBS This Morning Video - Will robots steal your job? - CBS.com http://www.cbs.com/shows/cbs_this_morning /video/2324578561/will-robots-steal-your-job #3:24/Z-19:55 70-160 AI robot: (Artificial intelligence How machine intelligence is evolving | www.guardian.co.uk 71-160 Physicists at Wake Forest University have developed a fabric that doubles as a spare outlet. When used to line your shirt — or even your pillowcase or office chair — it converts subtle differences in temperature across the span of the clothing into electricity. Because the different parts of your shirt can vary by about 10 degrees, you could power up your MP3 player just by sitting still. According to the fabric’s creator, David Carroll, a cellphone case lined with the material could boost the phone’s battery charge by 10 to 15 percent over eight hours, using the heat absorbed from your pants pocket. 2 Years Away Richard Morgan 72-160 Bug's eye camera and bee Credit: University of Illinois and Beckman Institute A new digital camera developed by scientists takes its inspiration from the compound eyes of insects. http://www.wired.c om/2013/05/bugseye-camera/ 73-160 Real eye vs. camera eye Credit: University of Illinois and Beckman Institute The camera’s hemispherical array of 180 micro lenses gives it a 160 degree field of view and the ability to focus simultaneously on objects at different depths. 74-160 GM Hy-wire Hydrogen Concept Concept Cars - Motor Trend 75-160 GM Hy-wire - First Drive Review Car Reviews - Car and Driver 76-160 It has a hydrogen fuel cell stack, which powers an electric motor connected to the wheels. 77-160 The Next 3-5 years Cisco: The Zetaflood is comming Why You Need to Know What a Zettabyte Is 78-160 79-160 NSA’s Utah Data centre, located 25 miles south of Salt Lake City. 80-160 The Dawn of the Zettabyte Era By 2015, the majority of global Internet traffic (61 percent) will be in some form of video— Internet video-to-PC, Internet video-to-TV, mobile video, et al. The “dawn of the Zettabyte era” will be an unprecedented online milestone that will occur in our lifetime. 81-160 The “dawn of the Zettabyte era” will be an unprecedented online milestone that will occur in our lifetime 82-160 If you stacked 62.5 billion iPhones on top of one another, it would go past the moon! 83-160 The Next 3-5 years Dr. Anthony Atala Tissue regeneration technology he has been working on for 20 years 84-160 Regenerative medicine is science based on use of body's ability to heal itself “90% of the patients on the transplant list are actually waiting for a kidney. 85-160 Growing Human Organs Dr. Anthony Atala -TED Audience by using a 3D printer to generate a kidney on stage. Dr. Anthony Atala: Growing new organs Video on TED.com http://www.ted.com/talks/anthony_atala_printing_a_human_kidney.html 86-160 Topics For Today: Impact on “Education” (Jobs) Preparing Our Students For The Future How Our Schools Can Be Creation Engines What’s In It For YOU ! 87-160 The Coming Job Wars Jim Clifton Gallup Chairman Jim Clifton boldly job creation and successful entrepreneurship are the world’s most pressing issues, outpacing asserts that runaway government spending, environmental degradation, and even the threat of global terrorism. 88-160 Tech, math skills seep into “Blue-Collar” Jobs “ Factory, manufacturing work has shifted gears to require workers with computer skills and technical knowledge” * *“US News & World”-May-2013 89-160 Table 2. Occupations with the fastest growth, projected 2010-20 Veterinary Technologists and Technicians Associate's degree 90-160 Best new jobs in America Jobs In 2020 Videogame Designer 10-year job growth: 32.4% Median pay: $52,200 IT Data Scientist 10-year job growth: 18.7% Median pay: $98,600 91-160 Jobs Rated 2013: Ranking 200 Jobs From Best to Worst 1. Software Engineer Researches, designs, develops and maintains software systems along with hardware development for medical, scientific, and industrial purposes. Income: $88,142.00 http://www.careercast.com/jobs-rated/2012-ranking-200-jobs-best-worst 92-160 The 10 Best Jobs Link: http://money.usnews.com/money/careers /slideshows/the-10-best-jobs/11 1. Registered Nurse 2. Software Developer 3. Pharmacist 4. Medical Assistant 5. Database Administrator 6. Web Developer 7. Computer Systems Analyst 8. Physical Therapist 9. Computer Programmer 10. Occupational 93-160 Therapist The 10 Fastest-Growing Job Titles Are All in Tech 2008-2013 were: DevOps engineer iOS developer Data scientist UX designer Staff accountant Paralegal UI developer Administrative assistant Android developer Business intelligence developer 94-160 How Do We Make Our Schools Creation Engines 95-160 Jan Muehlfeit, the chairman of Microsoft Europe, “This is the first time in human history that young people have a better understanding of how to use technology than the older generation.” 96-160 ABC’s Is your school ready for Luca? Are YOU? Counts to 20 Write his name Colors and shapes Luca Harris 4.8 yrs old Types on a keyboard Plays/Creates MineCraft Downloads files Searches YouTube Videos Uses 5 commands on a Smart phone Know his address and phone number Teaches his mom how to take photos on the iPhone Teachers Dad how to do 5 special effects on photos Carries his Art Sketchbook with him everywhere 97-160 Topics For Today: Preparing Our Students For The Future How Our Schools Can Be Creation Engines What’s In It For YOU ! 98-160 Preparing Our Students For The Future The WHY ? 99-160 Education Tools That Are Going Away Posted by Ian Jukes Books Pencils Chalkboard Teaching from the Front of the Class Technology-free Class Memorizing Teacher as expert 100-160 Future Technologies That Will Shape Our Schools Ideas that could radically change the world and impact the way that education operates. 101-160 “Brookings Institution” study* “ The jobs of today require proficiency in science, technology, engineering and math (S.T.E.M.), is much larger than previously considered. * http://www.bizjournals.com/louisville/blog/2013/06/the-impact-ofstem-jobs-in-louisville.html 102-160 “The nation needs a push toward science, technology, engineering and math education similar to the push to win the space race in the 1960s.” Message echoed by many — from business leaders and teachers to an ex-astronaut and a former secretary of education — at the U.S. News STEM Solutions conference in Austin. 103-160 Developing the Scientists of Tomorrow http://www.sri.com/newsroom/podcasts/developing-scientists-tomorrow What needs to happen to reverse the How do we provide nurturing for a decline of science teaching in American schools and how to engage students in learning that is both rigorous and inspiring. new generation of innovators? 104-160 Public & Private Leaders Push for S.T.E.M Education Ideas Knowledge and Skills for the Jobs of the Future 105-160 Topics For Today: How Our Schools Can Be Creation Engines (Projects for the classroom) What’s In It For YOU ! 106-160 Transcendental Express “engage students in learning that is both rigorous and inspiring.” 107-160 Walt Disney World Monorail System 108-160 http://www.kelvin.com/ KELVIN® 280 Adams Blvd., Farmingdale, NY 11735 PHONE: 1-800535-8469 or 1-631-756-1750 109-160 http://www.kelvin.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=K&Product_Code=840814 110-160 Maker Event Maker Revolution Maker Magazine Makers: The New Industrial Revolution: Chris Anderson ... 111-160 How the Maker Movement Is Transforming Education Three big game-changers of the Maker Movement should be on every school’s radar: Computer-Controlled Fabrication Devices 3D printers-devices that fabricate three-dimensional objects have become an affordable reality. Physical Computing New open-source microcontrollers, sensors, and interfaces connect the physical and digital worlds in ways never before possible. Programming From the Next Generation Science Standards to the White House, there is a new call for schools to teach computer 112-160 programming. How the Maker Movement Is Transforming Education “Hard Fun” and the Process of Design Celebrating Young Talent “Doing” Is What Matters Openness Give It A Go Design Aesthetics Matter Learning Is Intensely Personal It IS About the Technology Ownership 113-160 My Hero – My Dad Made by Dad: 67 Blueprints for Making Cool Stuff 114-160 F1 in Schools Global Home http://www.f1inschools.com/ Navigation F1 in Schools Global Home About the Challenge Online Executive Review World Finals 2011 Event Report World Finals 2010 Event Report Global National Final Dates 2012 Abu Dhabi World Finals Team Profiles Videos Gallery News Contact Us 34 countries.... 2 million students... 1 experience of a lifetime ! 115-160 Navigation: Downloads The Story So Far Presentation http://www.f1inschools.com/download--26.html 116-160 http://21centuryedtech.wordpress.com/2011/10/06/connecting-pbl-and-stem40-free-engaging-resources-to-use-in-the-classroom/ Connecting PBL and STEM… 40 Free Engaging Resources To Use In The Classroom http://www.livebinders.com/play/play?id=191052 117-160 PBL Start with 4-5 year olds 118-160 Topics For Today: What’s In It For YOU and YOUR Students ? 119-160 Putting The Pieces Together Institute a Staff Professional Development P.B.L / S.T.E.A.M. Program/Class PLB-(Project Based Learning STEAM (Science-Technology-Engineering-Arts-Math) 120-160 Integrating STEM Education through Project Based Learning Projects can increase student interest (STEM/STEAM) Solving authentic problems, working with others, and building real solutions Focused on real-world, authentic problems http://www.slideshare.net/dlaboyrush/integrating-stemeducation-through-project-based-learning 121-160 Science of Disney Imagineering How Does The Show Go On? The Science of Disney Imagineering: Energy The Science of Disney Imagineering: Friction The Science of Disney Imagineering: Electricity Donald In Mathmagic Land http://dep.disney.go.com/index.html 122-160 www.disneyscience.com 123-160 “Imagineering Education” Dreaming Up an Easy, Disneyinspired PBL and STEM Lessons Inquiry/Project Based Learning 124-160 S.T.E.M. Educating Students Who Will Change the World Successful innovative schools, provide classes that are "hands-on," and students are creators, not mere consumers. * *Educating the Next Steve Jobs ByTony Wagner 125-160 http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304444604577337790086673050 Dreaming Up an Easy, Disney-Inspired PBL and STEM Lessons Using Inquiry Based Learning (PBL) To Engage Students in a “Real World Project” 126-160 Building Blocks: Phase 1: Accessing prior knowledge Phase 2: Investigating to build foundation knowledge Phase 3: Expanding knowledge Phase 4: Applying knowledge Phase 5: Contributing knowledge 127-160 10 Steps Training Guide for "Disney" Imagineering Educators" 1. Organizing a Team 2. Blue Sky 3. Storytelling 4. Research 5. Design - Architect - Models 6. Testing - Laying the Groundwork 7. Engineering 8. Effects 9. Summative Assessments 10. Closeout - Presentation 128-160 Organizing a Team Individual Job Responsibilities TEAM Members Jobs: Creative Project Director Disney Geek Researcher Contribution Director Technology Coordinator Creative Graphics Designer Multimedia Story Teller Engineer Architect's/ Model Builder Audio-Music Editor Chief Attraction Recorder-Note taker PR Director/Presentation Responsibilities 129-160 Blue Sky-Concept Art 130-160 Patent - Research Google Patent Search https://www.google.com/?tbm=pts 131-160 Interesting Disney Patents “Disney Patents a “Flying Entertainment Vehicle” Amusement ride for traveling down a water chute with reduced splash Apparatus and method for creating optical illusion effects Drinking fountain with sound effects Method and apparatus for stabilizing and powering walking animated figures Spaceship amusement ride 132-160 133-160 Story Artist At Pixar Animation Studio 134-160 Disney Concept Models 135-160 Audio Annimatronics The Science of Disney 136-160 Pitching - Presentation 137-160 Free e-Book Disney Stem/PBL Project book Until July 30, 2014 www.disneyscience.com 138-160 Topics For Today: How Our Schools Can Be Creation Engines 139-160 What is: Inquiry Based Learning? Getting started http://www.inquiry-based.com/getting-started.html http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/literacynumeracy/inspire/research/CBS _StudentInquiry.pdf Our Kindergarten Journey: Inquiry The Start of Our Snail The Challenges and Realities of InquiryBased Learning Getting Started with Project-Based Learning (Hint: Don't Go Crazy ... 140-160 3 Schools that “Get It” SLA Science Leadership Academy clehmann@scienceleadership.org Blue Valley – C.A.P.S. Future Innovators of America: Blue Valley School District's CAPS ... "Deeds, Donna" DDeeds@bluevalleyk12.org Manor-New Tech High Manor New Tech High School 141-160 Principal: Chris Lehmann Ten Most Amazing Schools in the US Apple Distinguished School Dell's #Inspire100 Lindback Award for Excellence White House as a Champion of Change "30 Most Influential People in EdTech“ S.L.A. Outstanding Young Educator Award. National School Board AssociationChris one of "20 to Watch" 142-160 Blue Valley ( C.A.P.S.) Center for Advanced Professional Studies Overland Park, Kansas 143-160 Top Stories- Manor New Tech High 144-160 “Results That Matter” When Our Schools Become Creation Engines 145-160 Products invented by real people just like Jake Quirky helps you develop and market your product ideas http://www.quirky.com/ 146-160 Submit Your Idea It doesn't matter if it's a little doodle, a crazy chemical formula, or a "wouldn't it be cool if...", sharing your idea is the first step toward bringing your idea to life. The World Prospers In the end, the world has access to an invention that wouldn't have existed without your help, and you have access to more cash to spend on new shoes or college or booze or.... you know, whatever you want. 147-160 Five MIT students and their professor Kripa Varanasi have come up with a way to make a LiquiGlide Price: 25¢ per bottle (estimated) surface that anything will slide off —from ketchup out of bottles to ice off airplane wings. The plant-based product adds a microscopic slippery coating to almost any material— glass, ceramic, metal or plastic Read more: http://techland.time.com/2012/11/01/bestinventions-of-the-year-2012/#ixzz2BGWYYQfE 148-160 Four Ukrainian students have created gloves that allow speech- and hearing-impaired people to communicate with those who don’t use or understand sign language. Enable Talk Gloves Price: $75 Gloves are equipped with sensors that recognize sign language and translate it into text on a smart phone, which then converts the text to spoken words. Read more: http://techland.time.com/2012/11/01/bestinventions-of-the-year-2012/#ixzz2BGX1yfn7 149-160 MIT student and an Army Ranger To give firefighters and cops a Baseball-size tossed into the area. Bounce Imaging Price: $500 (estimated) full picture of a burning building or a hostage situation Six cameras snap pictures while its sensors detect air quality, temperature, radiation and other hazards. Read more: http://techland.time.com/2012/11/01/bestinventions-of-the-year-2012/#ixzz2BGXVtMwq Beams the data to mobile devices 150-160 Now, reflect on your classrooms… What are you doing that is innovative? How is what your students learning pertinent to today’s world? Will what you are teaching your students help them be successful in today’s global economy? 151-160 10 Tips for Starting A Technology Revolution in Your School Justin Tarte-a passionate educator with a love of learning and technology http://www.justintarte.com/2010/12/10-tips-for-starting-technology.html 1 - Make sure the administration is on board... 2 - Lay the groundwork and foundation by asking simple questions... 3 - Some educators will be advanced...but most will not be - GO SLOW... 4 - Do not drown your fellow educators with too much too soon... 5 - Support and encourage your shining stars... 6 - Use the largest, loudest, and most listened to group in the school - the students... 7 - Get constant feedback from your colleagues... 8 - Offer your time to help others (off the clock)... 9 - Help make technology and social media applicable to their class / content area... 10 - When you get discouraged, don't - the revolution will be long and hard... 152-160 ABC’s Is your school ready for Luca? Counts to 20 Write his name Colors and shapes Luca Harris 4.8 yrs old Types on a keyboard Plays MineCraft Downloads files Searches YouTube Videos Uses 5 commands on a Smart phone Know his address and phone number Teaches his mom how to take photos on the iPhone Teachers Dad how to do 5 special effects on photos Carries his Art Sketchbook with him everywhere 153-160 These Are The Surprising Jobs You'll Be Doing In 15 years 154-160 A Job Fair of the Future by George Dvorsky Follow me on Twitter: @dvorsky Robot Counselor Rewilder Garbage Designer Neighborhood Watch Specialist Simplicity Expert Healthcare Navigator Nostalgist Telesurgeon Solar Technology Specialist Aquaponic Fish Farmer 155-160 http://io9.com/these-are-the-surprising-jobs-youll-be-doing-by-the-203-1577363367 3 kinds of people 1. Visitors 2. Renters 3. Owners 156-160 3. Owners I may be only one person...BUT I can be one person who made a difference. Vadra Franceene Grace …Age 10 157-160 158-160 10 Future Technologies That Will Shape Our Schools HSTI 2014 Dr. Howie DiBlasi C.I.O (Retired) “Emerging Technologies Evangelist” Twitter: hdiblasi e-mail: howie@frontier.net 159-160