by andflywrite | Dec 21, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
EdSurge reviews their Jan 2016 State of Edtech Report below. Will there be such a report upcoming for Jan 2017? Please note that the links embedded in this PDF below are “live” and take one to various other quality EdSurge research and reports. [gview...
by andflywrite | Dec 21, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Ferreira’s decision marks the end of a nearly nine-year run at Knewton, where he strived to build technology to pinpoint what students know, don’t know and should learn next. Key to such a tool was the ability to capture data—lots of it—to adjust the feedback and...
by andflywrite | Dec 17, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Whiplash: How to Survive Our Faster Future is a just published book by MIT Media Lab director Joi Ito and author Jeff Howe. Might be considered a sequel to The Second Machine Age which was noted in several posts here at PSA site in 2014. Here’s the blub from...
by andflywrite | Dec 17, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
From the NYTimes Sunday Magazine of 12/4/2016…see full article pdf below. This sounds a bit like the “Singularity”…the moment when AI gets so good at learning, it figures out how to make itself smarter, in an infinite loop, sort of way. Did...
by andflywrite | Dec 16, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
While it’s unpredictable what healthcare in the US will look like in the coming year, one potentially positive component discussed here, and made in NM. [gview...
by andflywrite | Dec 15, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is stepping down, and the FCC will be controlled by interests whose agenda, according to their quoted statements, is dramatically different than the departing chair. Recent meetings with Tech Titans notwithstanding, the new FCC policy and rule...