Adam Watson Edtech Elixirs

DECEMBER 21, 2022

It relies on the huge database of the Internet, and like much of AI, is learning how to be more effective every time we use it. Can a robot be whimsical? A decade ago, I was a high school English teacher blissfully naive to what radical changes were coming thanks to edtech. This will be kludgy and awful , I thought.

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DECEMBER 11, 2016

” But of course, that’s not quite true: my first introduction to Papert's work was actually a decade earlier, when I sat at an Apple II and taught a Turtle how to move about the screen. Photo-sharing service Instagram had 13 employees when it was acquired for $1 billion by Facebook in 2012. Google’s Alphabet Inc.

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DECEMBER 30, 2019

I think it is worthwhile, as the decade draws to a close, to review those stories and to see how much (or how little) things have changed. You can read the series here: 2010 , 2011 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019. After all, Amazon knows how to run online marketplaces; Amazon knows how to sell texts.

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MAY 13, 2016

Thiel was one of the biggest financiers of Ron Paul's super PAC in 2012. “ How George Mason Became Koch ’s Academic Darling.” Is Teaching Second-Graders How to Ride Bikes. Via Techcrunch : “ Lilwil ’s personalized learning engine teaches teachers how to teach.” It's religion.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

The administration said it will phase out the program, which was established by President Obama in 2012, after a six-month period to give Congress a chance to act on legislation that could restore the program.” ” Robots and Other Ed-Tech SF. ” More on the announcement from The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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