by andflywrite | Dec 3, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, GO AHEAD CALLER
A recent book, “The Next America: Boomers, Millenials, and the Looming Generational Showdown” confirms it’s plausible to see recent presidential election as a symptom, rather than a cause. The book illustrates how different the US is now than...
by gary575 | Dec 3, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Another replacement for “digital native”. This effort may eventually play into some of PSA’s interests. Now we are seeing forms of media that are truly made for people’s phones, not just adapted from the web or television or print. And not just on phones: Media have...
by gary575 | Dec 3, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
The article gets a little rambling and suffers from name throwing but I do ascribe to the general push for an optimistic view of technology’s potentially positive impact on society – and how hard it will be to achieve that end.
by andflywrite | Nov 29, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
Four or five years ago now, adaptive learning based on real time analytics of user generated data related to thousands of other users… was a new idea. It was a new upgraded version of formative assessment and a new promise of learning enabled to give learners...
by kris | Nov 27, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER, Science of Learning
Here is an interview with the head of Amazon Web Services another big player in cloud services for enterprises seeking greater infrastructure capability. Andy Jassy heads Amazon Web Services, the cloud-computing division that drives much of Amazon.com’s profitability....
by andflywrite | Nov 25, 2016 | BEST LINKS EVER
The OpenAI website has a number of white papers posted. Here’s one about “Infrastructure for Deep Learning”… just to give us a taste or a quick overview of some of what that involves. Just as curation is a burgeoning field involving science...