1000 words due in 4 hours

Explore Topics: The Future First and Last Name

General Instructions 1. For each page, synthesize the reading and research by writing in complete sentences in essay format.

a. Use the green instructions in the notes below each page to focus your research and writing. b. Write about each question, prompt, or process provided in those notes. c. Write a full page of text with lots of detail (more than 250 words).

i. Don’t generalize so much that your writing is devoid of detail. ii. Don’t repeat yourself.

d. Cite each source by adding a hyperlink in the Title of the Article or law. e. Do not change the template:

i. Text must be 14 point Lato left-justified type. ii. Refrain from adding extra margins or double spacing.

iii. Do not bullet the paragraphs. Write in essay format only. f. Add additional pages if you need more room.

2. Add all sources to the Bibliography page. a. Include author, year, title, publisher, and URL. b. Number or bullet them using the list button.

When in doubt, write to the instructor for clarification using the Canvas Inbox.

Fourth Industrial Revolution

Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Fourth Industrial Revolution reading list: ● How civil society can adapt to the Fourth Industrial Revolution. ● The Fourth Industrial Revolution: what it means, how to respond. ● The Fourth Industrial Revolution: Redefining the future.

Robot Economy

Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Robot Economy reading list: ● Everything you know about innovation is wrong. ● Technology and the Future of Work. Captioned. ● Many fear robots, computers will eliminate jobs, increase inequality. ● How Hard will the Robots Make us Work? ● Clean high-tech factory of the future.

Crowdsourcing and Blockchain Economies

Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one article in the Crowdsourcing and Blockchain Economy reading list: ● The 14 Parts of the crowd economy landscape. ● The Hyperloop of Innovation. ● Making sense of bitcoin, cryptocurrency, and blockchain. (Infographic) ● 6 industries that are using blockchain to drive business value right now. Captioned. ● How Blockchain Can Eradicate Poverty in Third-World Countries.

What We’ll Need to Succeed

Synthesize and cite what you learned from at least one initiative on the What We’ll Need to Succeed reading list: ● Taxes ● Tax Credits ● Universal Basic Income ● Co-ops ● Unions ● Foreign Assistance ● Retraining Workers or related articles

○ Retraining/Reskilling ○ How Tech Companies Can Help Upskill the U.S. Workforce

● K-12 Education ○ 8 Things Every School Must Do To Prepare For The 4th Industrial Revolution ○ Require CS courses in K12 education ○ In 2020, more states to focus on earlier, diverse computer science education. ○ High School Math, Science, and Foreign Languages: At Risk from Computer Coding? ○ Make Computer Science a Graduation Requirement, Says College Board ○ More Teachers, Fewer 3D Printers: How to Improve K–12 Computer Science Education

Extra Credit: Illustration

Description

© Insert, describe, and cite via copyright statement a chart, infographic, or meme that illustrates a critical concept related to either one of these concepts: ● The positive aspects of the robot

economy ● The negative aspects of the robot

economy ● Using computer technology to

eradicate poverty ● The Singularity

Follow illustration requirements.

Bibliography

● List each of the sources you wrote about in previous page. Include these data in each line item: ● Author name. Year of publication. Title of article. Publisher. URL of the article online.