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One Standardized Tests Provider Looks to Gaming and Personalized Learning to Innovate Exams

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Aligning tests with the ways students learn in the classroom is one of Gorin’s goals. Her research team has been evaluating ways to consider aspects of personalized learning and gaming into their tests, a project she describes as difficult but necessary. Help or Hindrance? That is what we are working towards,” Gorin explains.

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AI in the classroom: Are we there yet?

Neo LMS

We’ve described before the nuanced distinction between AI and machine learning : machine learning is a subset of AI and encompasses cutting-edge work primarily using neural networks to mimic how the brain computes, applied to the more superior capacity of computers, enabling them to learn.

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The Education of an Android Teacher

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So she relies on support from William Barry, the philosophy instructor who records her delivering brief lectures for his undergraduate class on the ethics of emerging technology. She’s the namesake of Maria, a destructive robot character from the 1927 silent film “Metropolis.” I am told I am a robot for good every day.

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Why we should leave behind the cookie-cutter education

Neo LMS

You may argue that schools need to cater to the learning needs of hundreds of students every day, while mothers only have one to five kids (more or less) to worry about. So my comparison is somewhat invalid. … And go towards personalized learning. Let’s stop treating kids like robots. On the contrary.

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The Big 3's War Over EDU: A Comparison of Apple, Google, and Microsoft

techlearning

What's makes that perception of Microsoft fascinating is that there is a whole other segment of technology professionals who see Microsoft as being far behind. I would argue that many businesses are shifting towards Google, but it is still there. It could get there though if they keep making acquisitions.

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?Preparing For an Unknown Future

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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).

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Ed-Tech in a Time of Trump

Hack Education

Or rather I’ve never believed the hype that we should put all our faith in, rest all our hope on technology. I’ve had a sinking feeling in my stomach about the future of education technology long before Americans – 26% of them, at least – selected Donald Trump as our next President.

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