The University system is a 12th Century French invention that remains to this day largely unchanged from its origins in the Middle Ages. Our K-12 system is a 19th Century German invention designed to produce homogenous factory workers. It too remains unchanged since the late 1800s. Now, we find ourselves in a world that has changed in ways no one expected. Now, the two most important job skills are teaching yourself new skills and working collaboratively with a team, neither of which are taught in our existing framework. How should education change? How will it? What skills will ensure that a person can economically contribute in a world of radical technological change?
CyrusOne - Feb 16 2024
Infinite Progress is a prophetic book that deserves to be widely read. Drawing on Byron Reese’s insights about both technology and history, its energetic optimism about the future is a wonderful inspiration.
Unknown
- Dec 17 2013
Byron Reese is typical of the new wave of internet entrepreneurs out to turn the economics of the media industry on its head.
Unknown
- Dec 17 2013
Reese is a tall Texan who serves as Demand’s chief innovation officer and who created the idea-spawning algorithm that lies at the heart of Demand’s process.
Wired Magazine
- Dec 17 2013
Over the past decade, Reese has quietly pioneered a new breed of media company.
Bloomberg Business Week
- Dec 17 2013
For years we've been inundated with bleak forecasts about the future. But in this electrifying new book, author Byron Reese debunks the pessimistic outlook as ...
Are you an optimist?” Byron Reese asks me as we sit in the lunchroom breezeway of the American-Statesman building.
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