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Ten jobs that are safe from robots

The Hechinger Report

Over the next decade, at least one-third of the tasks in about 60 percent of jobs could be automated, according to research by consulting firm McKinsey & Company. The notion that we can train someone in 2018 for job requirements in 2028 isn’t realistic.”. If you’re a doctor, you should aim to be an even smarter doctor.

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Ten Jobs That Should Be Safe From Automation

MindShift

Over the next decade, at least one-third of the tasks in about 60 percent of jobs could be automated, according to research by consulting firm McKinsey & Company. The notion that we can train someone in 2018 for job requirements in 2028 isn’t realistic,” Fuller said. If you’re a doctor, you should aim to be an even smarter doctor.

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Reading the Trend Lines Reshaping Education: A Look at Bryan Alexander’s Book in Progress

Edsurge

This week EdSurge sat down with perhaps the most well-known futurist of higher education, Bryan Alexander, who is working on new book tentatively titled Transforming the University in the 21st Century, The Next Generation of Higher Education, expected to come out next year. So what do futurists say is coming for higher education?

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

Without revenue the company will go away. Or the company will have to start charging for the software. Or it will raise a bunch of venture capital to support its “free” offering for a while, and then the company will get acquired and the product will go away. And “free” doesn’t last.

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