by andflywrite | Jan 20, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
Peter Diamandis is a very involved futurist, wearing various hats from VC, to the X Prizes, to forecasts and newsletters and presentations and conferences about the future. Near future, and not so near. Some might compare him to fellow futurist Ray Kurzweil. Below is...
by andflywrite | Jan 19, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
AI & Education: How tech like ChatGPT can help education + perspective of educators all over. Shapiro sets out some of the notable challenges in how to think about all this, as current PSA posts also explore. We find ourselves asking what is knowledge, what forms...
by andflywrite | Jan 19, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
In “Education” with a capital E, we all seem to take for granted we know what that word means. But do we? In reality we use that word to stand for a variety of practices and goals, which we often combine into one thing, as if it was just...
by andflywrite | Jan 15, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
While traditional, memorization-driven, arithmetic-heavy (industrial revolution era) education is already widely criticized, the prime elements of education (text books, linear learning, essay writing, etc) are all on the brink of being disrupted. As I...
by andflywrite | Jan 8, 2023 | BEST LINKS EVER
The recently passed Omnibus funding bill includes support for educational R&D at the federal level, as noted in the link below. The timing is good, in that the learning from home pandemic panic that ensued when schools had to suddenly be able to massively support...
