by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Convergence on Target, Embed Resources & Tools
Here is a PowerPoint showing content for NM Fast Forward, a grant program to create content for gaining computer literacy in underserved communities. AI might be out there, but this is more likely the technology reality in underserved communities. [gview...
by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
Wi-fi could be on the way out as discussed in this article. PSA is always looking for options that bring more internet services to underserved communities. Another technology that risks making Wi-Fi outmoded is something called CBRS, short for Citizens Broadband Radio...
by kris | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER, Embed Resources & Tools
Flashing back to 2010 and wondering about outcomes for the Fast Forward New Mexico grant. PSA helped facilitate the stimulus grant to improve broadband access in underserved areas as well creating content at community centers, such as libraries. Beginning in the...
by andflywrite | Mar 27, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
As tech leaders envision where A.I. might be taking us, differing POV emerge as to whether it’s a good thing for humanity, or an eventual apocalypse. At present, perhaps the scariest part of this question is that we can’t really know what happens when...
by andflywrite | Mar 22, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Newly published by MIT Press, written by Ed Finn, looks promising. Ed Finn is Founding Director of the Center for Science and the Imagination at Arizona State University, where he is also Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the School of Arts, Media, and...
by andflywrite | Mar 22, 2017 | BEST LINKS EVER
Here’s a summary of a report on MOOCs, and the full report as well, for years 2012-2016. Kudos to Liz Brown for the links. Isaac Chuang Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) – Office of Digital Learning; MIT Andrew Dean Ho Harvard University; Harvard...