Hack Education
DECEMBER 9, 2017
Platforms provide the substructure for the “gig economy” and the “sharing economy”; they’re the economic engine of social media; they’re the architecture of the “attention economy” and the inspiration for claims about the “end of ownership.”
Hack Education
DECEMBER 11, 2016
.” Note the significant difference in language in this headline from The Verge , for example – “ Harvard’s Root robot teaches kids how to code ” – and the way in which Seymour would describe the LOGO Turtle – that students would using programming to teach the robot.
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Hack Education
DECEMBER 17, 2017
.” That’s because the stories told this year to keep us hustling and to keep up imagining a certain kind of future are almost all about robots. Over and over and over and over and over and over and over again we were told “robots are coming for your jobs.” Robots might not take your job.
Hack Education
JANUARY 12, 2017
“The ‘poor man’s MBA’ can boost salaries by 20%,” says CNN in a puff piece about LinkedIn , Lynda.com , and project management certificates. The social media platform had raised $2.5 Robots and Other (Ed-Tech) Science Fiction. Go, School Sports Team! Upgrades and Downgrades.
Hack Education
DECEMBER 22, 2016
“Could robots be marking your homework ?” Via Venture Beat : “ LinkedIn resets some Lynda.com users’ passwords following data leak.” Via The Awl : “Letting Kids Use Social Media Is One More Way We Show Them We Don’t Care About Them.” ” asks the BBC.
Hack Education
JANUARY 26, 2017
was named in an investigation by The Associated Press last year for sharing racially charged content on social media.” Via The Guardian : “ Trump bans agencies from ‘providing updates on social media or to reporters’ ” This ban has been targeted at scientists at the EPA and USDA in particular.
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