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10 Influencers Weigh In on the Future of Learning
10 Influencers Weigh In on the Future of Learning
CGS Blog, 2017/09/11
I was most interested in who C GS Magazine thought the "10 influencers" were (and on a more meta level, what counts as an 'influencer'). More...
The Future of Education Is Already Happening (If You’re Paying Attention)
The Future of Education Is Already Happening (If You’re Paying Attention)
John Spencer, The Synapse, 2017/09/11
I agree with the title but question the post as a whole. Itès probably because the post is addressed to teachers and stresses the importance of teachers. "The future of education can’t be found in a gadget or an app or a program or a product," writes John Spencer. "It doesn’t require a think tank full of pundits. No, the future of education can be found in your classroom. More...
2025 : le Big One de l’éducation ?
Future Forward: The Next Twenty Years of Higher Education
Future Forward: The Next Twenty Years of Higher Education
Van Davis, Blackboard Blog, 2017/08/29
This post announces and summarizes a new publication (44 page PDF) of the same name. It's a bit of a misnomer, as it is in essence a set of thirteen interviews with academics on the future of education. More...
Without changes in education, the future of work will leave more people behind
A glimpse into America’s future labor market suggests a boom in health care jobs, soaring employment in clean energy and a continued decline in manufacturing positions. More...
Bringing Their Perspectives to Class
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf. College students report that their classes emphasize them sharing their own ideas and perspectives, and that they’re not always learning about other cultures, according to findings by the National Survey of Student Engagement released Thursday. More...
VR and AR Headsets to See 50% Growth Every Year Through 2021
Techno-News Blog. Global shipments of augmented reality and virtual reality headsets will hit 13.7 million units this year as they ride a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 56.1 percent on their way to 81.2 million shipments in 2021, according to a new forecast from International Data Corp. More...
Kurzweil Claims That the Singularity Will Happen by 2045
Techno-News Blog. The singularity is that point in time when all the advances in technology, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI), will lead to machines that are smarter than human beings. Kurzweil’s timetable for the singularity is consistent with other predictions,– notably those of Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son, who predicts that the dawn of super-intelligent machines will happen by 2047. More...