Explore a thought-provoking conference talk that delves into the critical issue of teaching computer skills to school children. Examine the problems in current educational approaches and discover life skills that should be prioritized. Learn about high school frameworks, academies, and technology classes that can better prepare students for the future. Discuss the IT shortage, job security concerns, and the burden of college debt. Engage with ideas on mentoring, competitions, and how to effectively guide students in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Reflect on the power of education and the responsibility that comes with shaping young minds in the digital age.
Overview
Syllabus
Intro
Problems
Life Skills
Teachers
High School Framework
academies
technology classes
technology courses
job security
IT shortage
College debt
Who had a question
Where it fell
What can we do
Albert Einstein quote
Great power comes great responsibility
Mentoring
Competitions
Mentor Students
