The History of "Personalization" and Teaching Machines

By Stephen Downes - Stephen's Web. The History of "Personalization" and Teaching Machines
Audrey Watters, Hack Education, Jul 15, 2014
I'm going through my aggregator to find items I missed while writing and delivering three presentations in four days, and this one from Audrey Watters resonates. We need to be careful. As I pointed out in my own talk, there is a big difference between 'personal' (as in 'personal learning environments') and 'personalized' (as in 'personalized learning'). More...