Geeks Have Inherited The Eath NAGC 2014
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The document discusses the rise of geeks and nerds in modern society. It asserts that geeks have inherited the earth and provides information on what defines geeks and nerds. It also discusses resources and opportunities for those interested in geeky topics, including access to technology, online courses, and creative careers. The overall message is that it is good to be smart and passionate about learning.
Geeks Have Inherited The Eath NAGC 2014
- 1. GEEKS HAVE INHERITED THE EARTH brianhousand.com/nagc2014
- 3. H E L L O My name is Brian
- 4. I AM A GEEK
- 5. BRIAN BRAIN
- 6. “THE GEEK”
- 8. NERD GEEK
- 9. NERD Someone who is passionate about learning, being smart, or academia.
- 10. GEEK Someone who is passionate about some particular area or subject, often an obscure or difficult one.
- 15. 70% Nerdiness 76th Percentile
- 16. 83% Geekosity 99th Percentile
- 17. 35% Dork Points 57th Percentile
- 20. Probably Wears Glasses http://philosophyforlife.org/why-im-not-a-geek/
- 22. Slightly obsessive in their interests.
- 23. Likely to be mathletes, physics buffs, tech-heads, or hackers, although they could be evidence based wonks.
- 24. Likely to get excited by machines or systems.
- 25. FONTS.
- 26. Possess an endearingly goofy enthusiasm for their obsessions.
- 27. This slide drives you CRAZY.
- 28. Probably likes sci-fi, fantasy, superheroes, TV, comics, films and computer games.
- 29. GEEKS HAVE INHERITED THE EARTH
- 36. Life ABSOLUTELY gets BETTER when you get older.
- 39. GIFTED LAND
- 41. YOU ARE NOT ALONE
- 42. FIND YOUR PEEPS
- 44. 24 / 7 NOT JUST ON TUESDAYS
- 45. ALL DAY EVERYDAY
- 46. TALK TO YOUR KIDS ABOUT BEING GIFTED
- 47. AM GAuiNdeI fForE DSevTeOlop:i n g a Creative Career 1. Don't be afraid to fall in love with something and pursue it with intensity. 2. Know, understand, take pride in, practice, develop, exploit and enjoy your greatest strengths. 3. Learn to free yourself from the expectations of others and to walk away from the games they impose on you. Free yourself to play your own game. 4. Find a great teacher or mentor who will help you. 5. Don't waste energy trying to be well rounded. 6. Do what you love and can do well. 7. Learn the skills of interdependence.
- 48. It is OK to be smart.
- 49. It is GREAT to be smart.
- 50. It is AWESOME to be smart.
- 51. HERE THERE
- 52. THERE
- 57. ACCESS
- 62. nerdist.com
- 68. mentalfloss.com
- 71. ConnectED 100Mpbs Internet Speeds in 99% of Schools in 5 Years
- 73. 100 75 50 25 0 HOTEL HOME ConnectED
- 74. Google fiber
- 75. 1000 750 500 250 0 HOTEL HOME ConnectED Google Fiber
- 79. CREATE
- 80. (Resnick, 1996) Pianos NOT Stereos
- 81. code.org/learn
- 82. diy.org
- 94. OPPORTUNITY
- 95. 1988
- 98. MASSIVE OPEN ONLINE COURSES
- 99. iTunes U
- 105. RESPONSIBILITY
- 106. With great power comes great responsibility
- 113. NEWS FLASH
- 114. RESPONSIBLE PRODUCERS CRITICAL CONSUMERS
- 115. shelfari.com
- 118. NECESSITY
- 119. “We don’t have the option of turning away from the future. No one gets to vote on whether technology is going to change our lives.” Bill Gates The Road Ahead
- 120. “Every generation of teenagers embraces the freedoms and possibilities wrought by technology in ways that shock the elders.” Time March 27, 2006
- 122. I TECH
- 124. www.gurbuz-de.com
- 125. www.gurbuz-de.com
- 126. M E A N I N G
- 128. RIGOR
- 129. VIGOR
- 131. ACCESS CREATE OPPORTUNITY RESPONSIBILITY NECESSITY
- 132. A C O R N ACCESS CREATE OPPORTUNITY RESPONSIBILITY NECESSITY
- 133. ACORN
- 134. From little acorns grow mighty oaks.
- 136. YOU
- 137. #BestYearEver
- 138. JOYOUS
- 139. CURIOSITY
- 140. IMAGINATION
- 141. PASSION
- 142. CREATIVITY
- 143. STOP
- 144. GO
- 148. brianhousand.com brianhousand@gmail.com @brianhousand brian.housand bc1000