Running Head: CLASSROOM OF THE FUTURE Classroom of the Future Abstract The classroom for future students in a normal school system could look drastically different in the next millennium. Electronic classrooms offer instructors a variety of multimedia presentation tools such as interactive white boards‚ laptops computers for each student‚ plasma screens for a computer projector‚ and computer generated simulations and animations. The following paper describes the ideal technically advanced
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1. The Future is Now? Pretty Soon‚ at Least After reading Chapters 1-3‚ review the videos Ray Kurzweil on How Technology Will Transform Us and Ray Kurzweil: A University for the Coming Singularity. (Interactive transcripts are also available on the TED web site.) Based on what you have learned‚ which of Kurzweil’s predictions do you agree with‚ and which do you doubt? Why? Please be specific. I agree with Kurzweil’s predictions about the communications revolution. Kurzweil states that‚ “The
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Laptops Are Future In the 21st century‚ laptops had become a big part of our life and it became very important to our education. Laptops had help teachers or students can no longer limit to the traditional way of teaching. Nowadays‚ most schools have computer labs and many students have computers at home too. In addition‚ some students will bring their laptop to class. Although there has been a strong push to get education technology into hand of teachers and students‚ there are still some problems
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<center><a href="http://www.geocities.com/vaksam/">Sam Vaknin’s Psychology‚ Philosophy‚ Economics and Foreign Affairs Web Sites</a></center> <br> <br>Many futurologists - professional (Toffler) and less so (Naisbitt) - tried their hand at predicting the future. They proved quite successful at predicting major trends but not as lucky in delineating their details. This is because‚ inevitably‚ every futurologist has to resort to crude tools such as extrapolation. The modern day versions of biblical prophets
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The future of books The past decade has seen the unparalleled development of electronic devices. And the subversive popularity of e-books plays a crucial role in this process. Nowadays‚ it’s quite common to see a portable iPad instead of piles of heavy books in a teenager’s backpack. An increasing number of people prefer to tap on screens rather than turn paper pages. Because of this mounting craze‚ some people anticipate that with the looming momentum e-books will ultimately take the place of
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stars — such as Gorillaz or Alvin and the Chipmunks — you’re not that far off. But there is one critical difference — unlike the others‚ anyone with a computer can use Miku to sing and dance.That’s because Hatsune Miku — literally ‘first sound of the future’— is not the first‚ but definitely is the most popular Vocaloid‚ at heart a set of voicebank softwares with a 3D model and a fixed backstory. No‚ she’s not just a singing robot. Her voice was provided by Japanese voice actress Saki Fujita‚ meaning
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Running head: AIRPORTS OF THE FUTURE The Airport of the Future ABSTRACT This paper will discuss changes to current security measures already in place at airports across the United States. Assuming there is a flexible budget plan‚ this paper will discuss some new security measures and/or upgrades to already existing security measures. Security measures include all aspects of airport operations from check-in‚ security screening‚ baggage handling‚ etc. This
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indicates which lanes allow turns at intersections‚ if the vehicle has exceeded the speed limit and where traffic cameras are located. The technology is already pointing toward what carmakers and futurists call augmented reality. Heading into the future A report released earlier this year by TechNavio‚ a technology research firm‚ noted that HUDs would gain popularity over the next few years as the technology was introduced into more mid-range models‚ which would in turn lower system prices. Mazda
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Internet 6 Influences 6 The Influence of Oil 6 The Influence of Labour 7 Local market conditions 8 The success of McDonald’s 8 Globalization causes Homogenisation? 9 Globalisation and Global Warming 10 Current Trends and the Future 10 Is Globalisation Good or Bad? 13 Bibliography 15 Globalisation Defined By its nature Globalisation spans a multitude of disciplines‚ communities and cultures. Globalisation has been defined differently worldwide by numerous people of
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One’s past has a way of shaping one’s future. In The Catcher in the Rye‚ written by J.D. Salinger‚ Salinger established Holden Caulfield’s character through his background and experiences. As a sixteen year old student‚ Holden had to encounter many obstacles from life to death. His pure mind becomes traumatized as he had to deal through deaths at such an early age. Allie was Holden’s younger brother‚ his death was like-changing for Holden Especially since the deaths were of children young of age
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