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THE CLASSROOM
We are on the brink of a fundamental shift in society. As we journey towards the Networked
Society we are unlocking the full potential of learning and education. Students and
progressive teachers, empowered by technology, are turning established models on their
heads while new skills and educational platforms are redefining our systems and institutions.
Read the report at: www.ericsson.com/networkedsociety/education
Tools of the trade
Students are increasingly bringing their
own smart devices into the classroom
The number of
networked
devices
overtook the total
global population
in 2011.
Source: Broadband Commission, State of Broadband Report, 2012
Critical infrastructure
Connectivity and network-based
solutions have become essential
infrastructure for schools
Subscriptions of
data-heavy devices
will grow to
3.8 billion
by 2017.
Source: Ericsson Traffic and Market Report, 2012
Virtual work space Ways of learning
Connectivity is Educational ecosystems
making the school are helping to adapt
desk as we know it the science of learning
obsolete to the individual needs
of students
Ericsson is collaborating with
Coventry University in the UK to
make it possible for teachers to give Platforms such as edX and
live lessons to Coursera are bringing top-tier
up to a half-million students universities, such as Princeton, Stanford
online. From their and Columbia,
together to offer
smartphones, students
free and interactive
can listen and interact
courses for the web.
with the lecturer and tutors
who are also online.
50 years ago we were a
poor country. Today we
are the 14th largest SOUTH KOREA
economy in the world.
Education is what
transformed our country.
Ambassador Young Shim Dho, UNWTO, South Korea
Source: Networked Society Forum, 2011
The role of the teacher
Teachers are going from “Sage on the stage”
to “guide by the side”
Wikipedia has Google has scanned
The Hole-in-the-Wall
22 million and digitized more than
project in India teaches students there
articles in 130 million how to learn with minimal intervention
285 languages printed books from teachers through exploration,
discovery and peer coaching.
Skills and knowledge
In our rapidly changing world
critical and analytical thinking
and a passion for constant learning
are becoming more important
Digital natives have grown up in a
world of computers, mobile phones and the
internet – experiences that have shaped, and
continue to shape, their behavior. By 2020 they
will total about 3.5 billion and comprise about 50
percent of the global population.
Mobile data traffic 2010-2017 Smartphone subscriptions, 2008-2017
10,000 4,000
Subscriptions (millions)
Monthly PetaBytes (1015 B)
8,000
15 times 3,500
3 billion
more mobile 3,000 smartphone
data traffic subscriptions
6,000 than in 2010 2,500
2,000
4,000
1,500
1,000
2,000
500
0 0
2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
Data: Data: Voice Mobile PCs Smartphones
mobile PCs/tablets mobile phones and tablets
Source: Ericsson Traffic and Market Report, 2012
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