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Teaching in the Era of Bots: Students Need Humans Now More Than Ever

Edsurge

In one study , students were not told which of their teaching assistants were humans and which were robots—and findings suggested students struggled to differentiate the two. (I But students need to know, from the beginning, that this personal assistant is a robot and that their instructor is a human.

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3 Core aspects of a personalized learning platform

Neo LMS

The availability of AI technologies, machine learning, robotics and so on is happening much faster than people might expect. The pixie dust tying everything together: Competencies. The one key thing that ties learning goals, recommendations and assessments together is the concept of competencies.

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The 100 Worst Ed-Tech Debacles of the Decade

Hack Education

In 2015, former Star-Ledger education reporter Bob Braun posted a screenshot to his blog of an email by a New Jersey superintendent. And Braun’s blog post made everyone aware of that. I’m sorry,” Ravitch wrote on her blog. “I Pearson PARCC "Spies" on Students. But the “spying” has continued. Chatbot Instructors. Instructure.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” Testing, Testing… From the Khan Academy blog : “ Khan Academy is the Official Practice Partner for AP.” ” From the Pearson blog : “The future of language learning: Augmented reality vs virtual reality.” Spoiler alert: it’s about learning how to teach differently.).