1. Leah Krevit Rice University The Rest of Us Stephen Abram, MLS, Gale Cengage Learning Strategic Planning for Libraries San Jose Public Library, July 15, 2010 Future Ready
2. A longer version of these slides is available at Stephen’s Lighthouse blog Change and Challenges
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5. We Only Get So Many Once-in-a-Lifetime Chances To Do Great Things
70. NextGen Differences Increase in IQ - 15-20 Points Brain Changes Eye Movement Changes Massive Behavioural Changes But still a 70% overlap with Boomers
71. NextGen Differences Brain Developmental Changes Understanding Puberty & Differences between Boys & Girls Genomic Learning Styles 15 Years of Change in Canadian Curricula Standardized Testing Progress International Comparisons Crime Rates down an average of 65%
72. OK – Now let’s ask ourselves what our members/users really, REALLY want ?
89. Stephen Abram, MLS, FSLA VP strategic partnerships and markets Gale Cengage Learning Cel: 416-669-4855 [email_address] Stephen’s Lighthouse Blog http://stephenslighthouse.com