More or Less: Behind the Stats WS More or Less: Have 65% of future jobs not yet been invented?
May 28, 2017
Educators Cathy Davidson, Daisy Christodoulou, and Andrew Old discuss the faulty education system and the claim that 65% of future jobs have not yet been invented. They explore the implications for preparing students for unknown roles in the workforce and debate the need for a modernized education system. Emphasis is placed on practical skills and statistical common sense for school children.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unraveling the Origin of a Dubious Statistic on Future Jobs
01:31 • 2min
Analyzing the Myth of Uninvented Future Jobs
03:40 • 2min
The Impact of Technology on Jobs and Education
05:54 • 2min
Debating the Need for a New Education System and Questioning Future Job Predictions
07:25 • 2min