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The risks of automation of education

blog post image Unintended consequences such controlling the norms of behaviour and framing knowledge can be brought with automation ... and the problem is not a new one. "Although intended as an act of freedom, the self-instruction provided by an Automatic Teacher also habituated learners to the authoritative norms...

Readers seem willing to pay for news sites centered around a place. What about sites built on an issue?: "There are a lot

Readers seem willing to pay for news sites centered around a place. What about sites built on an issue?: "There are a lot of ways to define 'community.' We know it can be built around geography. But there should also be a community of people who care about climate, a community of people who care about...
Source: niemanlab.org