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On July 10, 2019

Bell Ringer: The Impact of Technology on the Workforce

Disruption of Technology on the Workforce

Peter Kiernan described the disruptions to employment, and the lack of highly-skilled Americans to fill tech jobs.

Description

Peter Kiernan described the disruptions to employment, and the lack of highly-skilled Americans to fill tech jobs.

Bell Ringer Assignment

  • What are 2 examples of how technology has negatively impacted the number of jobs?
  • What are examples of how technology has increased the number of jobs?
  • According to Mr. Kiernan, why are there not enough Americans to fill these tech jobs? What will these tech companies have to do if Americans are not able to do those jobs?

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Participants

    Vocabulary

    • Brick And Mortar
    • Disruption
    • Employment
    • Innovation
    • Middle Class
    • Multiplier
    • Retail
    • Technology
    • Visa Holder
    • Wage

    Topics

    Economics & Financial LiteracyScience & Technology

    Grades

    Middle SchoolHigh SchoolUniversity