1. “Did you know….” Facilities Division

2. In 2006 high school teacher Karl Fisch created the original presentation from which this one was developed. He wanted to explain to his peers at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, CO why they needed to change how they prepared their students for an increasingly changing world.

3. Mr. Fisch’s presentation has since been officially revised 4 times along with many permutations that have been viewed by millions around the world. The following is an updated version tailored to our mission in Facilities at LBNL….

4. Did you know….

5. In the next 8 seconds 34 babies will be born in India, China and the US

6. 17 in India, 14 in China, and 3 in the US

7. What will the world be like for them?

8. Name this country….

9. 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 Highest standard of living X

10. Great Britain

11. ….in 1900

12. 2006 college graduates….

13. US: 1.3 million India: 3.1 million China: 3.3 million

14. How many 2006 college graduates in India speak English? 100%

15. In 10 years it is predicted that the number one English speaking country in the world will be…. China X

16. Who would have predicted this 60 years ago? 40 years ago? 20 years ago?

17. According to the U.S. Department of Labor….

18. 1 out of 4 workers has been with their current employer less than one year

19. 1 out of 2 workers has been with their current employer less than 5 years

20. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that today’s students will have 10-14 jobs….

21. by their 38 th birthday.

22. Many of today’s college majors didn’t exist 10 years ago.

23. New media Organic agriculture e-business Nanotechnology Homeland security

24. What will they study 10 years from now?

25. The US is currently preparing students for jobs that don’t yet exist….

26. ….using technologies that haven’t been invented….

27. ….in order to solve problems we don’t even know are problems yet.

28. Today’s 21 year-olds have: Watched 20,000 hours of TV Played 10,000 hours of electronic games Talked 10,000 hours on the phone

29. and they’ve sent / received 250,000 e-mails or instant messages.

30. More than 50% of US 21 year-olds have created content on the web.

31. More than 70% of US 4 year-olds have used a computer.

32. Years it took to reach a market audience of 50 million: Radio: 38 TV: 13 Internet: 4

33. Number of Internet devices in 1984: 1,000

34. Number of Internet devices in 1992: 1,000,000

35. Number of Internet devices in 2006: 600,000,000…. and we are moving towards 50,000,000,000 in the future.

36. Did you know….

37. We are living in exponential ! times

38. The first commercial text message was sent in December 1992.

39. The number of text messages sent and received today….

40. ….exceeds the number of people on the planet.

41. Computers were not part of the social scene in the US in 1990.

42. The Internet started being widely used by the general public in early 1995.

43. 1 out of 8 couples married in the US in 2005…. ….met on-line

44. There were more than 90 billion searches performed on Google…. ….this month

45. To whom were these questions directed B.G.? (Before Google)

46. Did you know….

47. There are about 540,000 words in the English language….

48. ….about 5 times as many as during Shakespeare’s time.

49. More than 3,000 new books were published….

50. ….today.

51. Did you know….

52. Sometimes size does matter.

53. If you’re one in a million in China….

54. ….there are 1,330 people just like you,

55. and in India, there are 1,160 people just like you.

56. The 25% of the population in China with the highest IQ’s….

57. is greater than the total population of North America.

58. In India, it’s the top 28%.

59. Did you know….

60. The amount of technical information is doubling every two years

61. That means for Cal Berkeley students starting a four-year degree in Engineering or Science….

62. ….half of what they learn in their first year of study will be outdated by their third year of study.

63. The fourth generation of fiber optics has been recently tested….

64. That pushes 14 Tbits (14,000,000,000,000 bits) per second down one strand of fiber.

65. That’s 2,660 CDs or 210 million simultaneous phone calls every second.

66. The fiber is already there, they’re just improving the amplifiers and the switches on the ends….

67. ….which means the marginal cost of these improvements is effectively….

68. ….zero, zip, nada

69. Did you know….

70. Predictions are that by the time children born in 2007 are 6 years old,

71. a supercomputer’s computation capabilities will exceed that of the human brain.

72. ….and while predictions further out than 15 years are hard to do….

73. in 2049 a $1,000 computer

74. will exceed the computing capabilities…. ….of the human race

75. What does it all mean?

76. Shift Happens

77. “ We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them. ” -Albert Einstein

78. “ The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over, and expecting different results. ” -Albert Einstein (?)

79. Now you know....

80. Change is happening whether we like it or not.

81. We need to do in Months what took Years, Please join us! This is where Facilities is going…. You get the point. We need to do in Days what took Weeks, We need to do in Weeks what took Months, And we need to do it better and for less…. X

82. Think about it…. Facilities Division