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Shift Happens
Captain Charles V. Balch MEd, MBA, PhD
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Off the Grid• Keep it Simple
40 ft Sailboat – $35KEvery major island in
the Caribbean (for $200 fuel)
2 Solar panelsSix BatteriesLights, fans, stereo,
notebook computer– No fridge– No hot water
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What to with Limited Resources
• Learn to use less – Greater efficiencies– Sacrifice/Do without
• Appreciate what you have• Steal from someone else• Find alternatives– It’s fun to buy food daily
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Third Stage of the Industrial Revolution
• First Machines extended muscle• Second Machines extend senses• Third Machines extend mind
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Expect Change
• The top ten in demand jobs for 2010 – did not exist in 2004
• We are currently preparing students for jobs that do not exist…
• Using technologies that don’t yet exist…• To solve problems we don’t know are
problems … yet…
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New Communities
• If MySpace were a country it would be the 5th largest in the world (between Indonisia and Brazil).
• There are 31 billion Google Searches each month
• The first text message was sent in 1992 – Today the number of daily text message exceeds
the population of the planet.
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Name this Country
• Richest in the World
• Largest Military
• Center of world business and finance
• Strongest education system
• World center of innovation and invention
• Currency the world standard of value
• Highest standard of living
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England in 1900
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Future Computer Trends
• Smaller, faster, cheaper– Cell phones are a million times cheaper, a thousand
times more powerful, a hundred thousand times smaller than computers built in 1965.
– What used to fit in a building now fits in your pocket– computer will fit inside a blood cell in 25 years
• 500 years to figure out book technology• Facebook, Google, Twitter, Ebay– More ideas out there
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Computers as Smart as Humans
• By the year 2030.• The next half century will see 32 times the
amount of innovation of the last half.• We can expect a super computer that exceeds
the computational capabilities of the human brain by 2013.
• By 2049 a thousand dollar computer will exceed the capabilities of the human species.
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Man versus Machine?
• Machine– Straight storage and retrieval of information– Defined calculations
• Human– Able to love– Association of different strands of information– To look ahead/plan– Creativity
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Survival of the FittestWhat is the Skill Set Best prepares?
• Darwin’s Peppered Moth
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My Winner Predictions
• Ability to see the big picture• Ability to quickly find and comprehend
needed facts• Love of life– Virtual Reality will be the ultimate addiction
• Charismatic communication