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The Dangers of AI (and it’s not cheating) – SULS0190

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Of course, AI is not new to our world. Right now, tech companies own AI. AI in Schools and Classrooms Edweek shared in a 2020 article , In education, AI can be found in learning analytic platforms, online courseware, voice assistants, and support structures within other apps. Robots will do everything better than us.

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‘Our Technology Is Our Ideology’: George Siemens on the Future of Digital Learning

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He’s worried that, rather than advancing our human potential, many edtech companies and universities are perpetuating the status quo. Rise of the robots Siemens has both an academic and an industry perspective on digital learning. He just doesn’t think our current university systems and edtech solutions will get us there.

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Education Technology and the Power of Platforms

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At the time, I wrote about the importance of APIs; the issues surrounding data security and privacy; the appeal of platforms for users and businesses; and the education and tech companies who were well-positioned (or at least wanting) to become education platforms. The company has raised some $77.5 Education’s Proto-Platforms.

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A 140-Year-Old School Partnered With a 10-Year-Old School. Here’s What Happened.

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Around the same time, I arrived at Kelvinside to take on the role of head of languages after six years as chief learning architect at Kuato Studios, an educational games company based in London. to consider the KA Innovation School portfolio as an equivalent tariff to a standard course. In the U.S.,

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

Via The Guardian : “ Open University plans major cuts to number of staff and courses.” ” Also via Wired : “Companies Are Cashing in on Reality TV for Tots.” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. There’s more robot news in the job training section above. The company has raised $4.8

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Ed-Tech in a Time of Trump

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Of course, the future of education is always tied to its past, to the history of education. The word “intelligence” is also used, of course, to describe the gathering and assessment of tactical information – information, often confidential information, with political or military value. It knows your criminal history.

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Hack Education Weekly News

Hack Education

” The scheme involved Ed4Mil , “an online correspondence course provider,” and a former dean of Caldwell University. ” Robots and Other Education Science Fiction. The company has raised $20.4 The company, which claims it’s like “LinkedIn for students,” has raised $14.1