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Theodor STANESCU
Strategy and Architecture Services Manager
IBM ROMANIA – Global Technology Services
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Agenda
IBM’s Vision for a Smarter Planet
IBM Research View - Global Technology Outlook
Education for a Smarter Planet
Leadership Examples in Education
IBM Cloud Academy
Discussion
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Are nations managing their precious
human capital?
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Source: Education at a Glance 2009. Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
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Is today’s infrastructure ready for
what’s coming?
30 billion
Estimated number of RFID tags
produced annually in 2010,
embedded in products,
buildings, fleets, passports – 1 trillion
even animals. Internet connected devices
1 in 3 will leap from 500M in 2006
to 1 Trillion by 2011.
Business leaders
frequently make critical 10x
business decisions with
incomplete information A 10-fold increase in digital data
or information they don’t between 2006 and 2011– with over
trust. 80% of that in unstructured formats.
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When IT infrastructures are
reaching a breaking point
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Leading the Transformation
to a Smarter Planet
Today, IBM is helping our clients to change the way
the world literally works – and to make the planet
not just smaller and “flatter,” but smarter. IBM is applying
its expertise, global scope and creativity to build the
backbone of 21st century industries and public institutions.
Our world is becoming
INSTRUMENTED
Our world is becoming
INTERCONNECTED
Virtually all things, processes and ways of working are becoming
INTELLIGENT
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Five Signposts for the future signal significant change for Education
Today’s generation of
TECHNOLOGY IMMERSION
“digitally native” students
PERSONAL LEARNING PATHS Individualized and varied
learning paths
21st century skills for
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS service-based economies
Global integration of systems,
GLOBAL INTEGRATION
resources, and cultures
Education’s critical role in
ECONOMIC ALIGNMENT a 21st century economy
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Five Signposts point to Five Transformative Strategies
TECHNOLOGY IMMERSION Consumer devices represent
diverse learning opportunities for all
Any Device Learning students
PERSONAL LEARNING PATHS Collaborative models for education
systems put students at the center of
Student-Centered Processes
processes and services
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS Comprehensive, multi-faceted student
learning and collaboration
Learning Communities
environments promote 21st c. skills
GLOBAL INTEGRATION Shared services allow economies of scale
Services Specialization while specialization promotes
differentiation
ECONOMIC ALIGNMENT Education programs and economic
initiatives align for long term
Systemic View of Education
sustainability and growth
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IBM’s Vision for the Educational Continuum
Trends Strategies Outcomes
TECHNOLOGY IMMERSION
Any Device Learning Primary
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Systemic View of Education
• Shared Services
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The Educational Continuum is enabled by emerging
technologies
TECHNOLOGY IMMERSION
Any Device Learning Consumer
PERSONAL LEARNING PATHS
Technology
Student-Centered Processes
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS Open source
Learning Communities standards &
GLOBAL INTEGRATION applications
Services Specialization
Cloud
ECONOMIC ALIGNMENT
Systemic View of Education Computing
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“Every human being, company, organization, city, nation, natural system and man-made
system is becoming instrumented, interconnected, and intelligent. This is leading to new
savings and efficiency—but perhaps as important, new possibilities for progress.”
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IBM Cloud Academy
Our Vision
An ecosystem of education thought
leaders in cloud computing to
share best practices, ideas, and Member Benefits
technology
• Access to thought leaders in the
Using cloud services to promote cloud computing arena from IBM
collaboration among the IBM Cloud and member institutions
Academy members and IBM •A collaborative community to
Collaboratively working with share tools and technology
education to help integrate cloud •Shared strategies how
computing into infrastructures for technology can support
institutional success educational initiatives on
campuses and in schools around
the globe
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