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4 Ways AI Education and Ethics Will Disrupt Society in 2019

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Meanwhile, the public was amazed at technological advances like Boston Dynamic’s Atlas robot doing parkour , while simultaneously being outraged at the thought of our data no longer being ours and Alexa listening in on all our conversations. I see four AI use and ethics trends set to disrupt classrooms and conference rooms.

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Making the College Admissions Process Work for All Students

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As higher education professionals committed to breaking down the barriers to college and career access, we must acknowledge and confront the obstacles students face when navigating the post-secondary planning process. Here are five ways to do that: Establish a growth mindset and inspire confidence. Invest in those who support students.

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64 predictions about edtech trends in 2024

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Ten years ago, when we began building equitable, offline-first education technology for the 2/3 of the world who didn’t have internet access, many people told us to just wait and the gap would close naturally. One thing that cannot be denied is the disconnect in today’s education technology between AV and IT and various domains.

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These Education Books Sparked Conversation in 2018—And Give Us A Glimpse At What’s Ahead

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This article is part of a collection of op-eds from thought leaders, educators and entrepreneurs who reflect on the state of education technology in 2018, and share where it’s headed next year. What should educators learn from 2018 and where are we going next year?

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Are You a Digital Threat to Your College? Read This to Find Out

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million post-secondary educators are at risk of losing their jobs today by performing one single act: Posting on social media. For so many students, educators not only instruct about curricula. There are approximately 3,700 higher ed institutions in the U.S. There are about 1,329,900 teachers employed by these institutions.

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SEL Can Help Special Educators Address Rapidly Evolving Remote Learning Requirements

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For example, the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education instituted a three-phase plan to support schools during remote learning. Making decisions during the pandemic is challenging—and the challenge can feel overwhelming in the absence of support.

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Why ‘Black Box’ Software Isn’t Ready to Teach College

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Thille: The Open Learning Initiative, which is the project that I founded at Carnegie Mellon, started with a desire from the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation to get access to high-quality post-secondary education to those who would not otherwise have access. Their first big project in that space was MIT’s Open Courseware.