Private and public sector market demands for technology skills, talent, and knowledge is increasing much faster then the current K12 and higher education systems ability to meet those needs. This presentation is for K-12 teachers and administrators who would like to explore the opportunity that currently presents itself in Southern Utah. Specific questions that will be addressed include (a) what is the two billion dollar opportunity?, (b) what skills are needed in general and what specific skills are in highest demand?, (c) what is currently being done to address this tech opportunity in education?, and (d) how can I and my family prepare for and engage in tech opportunities that are changing our world?
