Ask a Tech Teacher
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Simona Johnes, editor-in-chief of Science and Literacy , an educational blog for teachers and parents, did some research into a topic that is of growing concern to my fellow teachers: Robots in the classrom. Here’s an interesting article comparing the pros and cons of robots vs. humans: . 5 pros of a robot teacher.
Edsurge
JUNE 9, 2020
It’s a major pain point in the education system: Between 40 percent to 60 percent of college students now need some form of remedial math, or English, or both, and the United States ranks 36th out of a comparison group of 79 countries in math proficiency, according to the 2018 Programme for International Student Assessment.
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Edsurge
DECEMBER 5, 2017
In a popular Wired article titled, The Next Big Blue-Collar Job is Coding , Thompson criticizes pop culture and some writers, like himself, for overly romanticizing the notion of the ‘lone genius coder’—the Mark Zuckerbergs and Mr. Robots of the world—saying that’s not what every coder looks like and that's not what many coders will be.
MindShift
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
People are often surprised by this, right, because we’re not used to thinking of higher education as the highly competitive industry that it is. It’s more often than not robots that have been programmed by software algorithms. They just went out and bought smart kids. Can’t hurt to try. Copyright 2021 NPR.
Edsurge
SEPTEMBER 19, 2016
If we continue on our current trajectory, they will come of age in a world filled with smart cities, embedded augmented reality, smart robots and revolutionary nanotech. ways to improve the efficiency of passive content consumption or the improved use of low-hanging data points to make sweeping comparisons of heterogenous populations).
Neo LMS
JUNE 12, 2018
This essentially means preparing students for a changed world of work, one where computers/ robots/ AI are increasingly able to perform human functions: the top functions likely to be taken over by data crunching learning machines are in the legal and accounting professions, as well as rote and repetitive manual tasks.
Hack Education
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
“Over the next 10 years,” he wrote, “I expect many more industries to be disrupted by software, with new world-beating Silicon Valley companies doing the disruption in more cases than not.” I don’t believe that robots will take, let alone need take, all our jobs. So it is predicted. So it is written.
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