In 2015, the international community declared that universal primary completion, the unattained education goal of past decades, was not going to be ambitious enough for the 2030 Agenda. It would not even be sufficient if all youth completed secondary school, a new target aimed to set the bar higher. Instead, all children and adolescents wouldContinue reading “We need to transform education for this generation to be prepared for the future – World Education Blog”
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AI Content Generation, Part 1: Machine Learning Basics
This technology is already changing the creative industry. Here’s how it works. — Read on http://www.jonstokes.com/p/ai-content-generation-part-1-machine
Ask an MIT Professor: What Is System Thinking and Why Is It Important?
We recently sat down with MIT Professor Crawley to discuss system thinking, a skill that he considers system thinking “the cognitive skill of the 21st century.” — Read on curve.mit.edu/ask-an-mit-professor-what-is-system-thinking-and-why-is-it-important
How Do Universities Define ‘Online Learning’? | Learning Innovation
A conversation with Augusta University’s Marc Austin. — Read on http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/learning-innovation/how-do-universities-define-‘online-learning’
Scientists Asked Students to Try to Fool Anti-Cheating Software. They Did.
During the pandemic, Proctorio sold invasive software that claims to stop cheating. A new study shows otherwise. — Read on http://www.vice.com/en/article/93aqg7/scientists-asked-students-to-try-to-fool-anti-cheating-software-they-did
Cameras On or Off? It Depends! What We’ve Learned from Students about Teaching and Learning on Zoom | Faculty Focus
We’re here to provide you with research-based insights that can help inform your camera policy and course design decisions. — Read on http://www.facultyfocus.com/articles/online-education/online-course-delivery-and-instruction/cameras-on-or-off-it-depends-what-weve-learned-from-students-about-teaching-and-learning-on-zoom/
Making lifelong learning a reality: a handbook – UNESCO Digital Library
UNESCO Digital Library — Read on unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000381857
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The Free, The Nerd, The Disunited or Just One King of the Metaverse? · Dataetisk Tænkehandletank
The Free, The Nerd, The Disunited or Just One King of the Metaverse? · Dataetisk Tænkehandletank — Read on dataethics.eu/the-free-the-nerd-the-disunited-or-just-one-king-of-the-metaverse/
Where Do Memes Come From? The Top Platforms From 2010-2022 | Know Your Meme
From the rise of TikTok to the Boomerification of Facebook, our data tells many important stories. We take a look back at the history of meme origins from the last decade-plus to infer how the internet and its culture have evolved. — Read on knowyourmeme.com/editorials/insights/where-do-memes-come-from-the-top-platforms-from-2010-2022