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Kalervo N. Gulson, Sam Sellar and P. Taylor Webb synthetic governance: on the impossibility of taming artificial intelligence in education
Felicitas Macgilchrist rewilding technology
Tobias Röhl taming algorithms
Nompilo Tshuma harnessing technology for cultural transformation: a case study from south africa
Robin Schmidt taming educators’ tech beliefs
Jeremy Knox how the ‘taming’ of private education in china is impacting ai
Cerstin Mahlow and Andreas Hediger education as loosely coupled system of technology and pedagogy
Jakob Erichsen fictional expectations and the constant taming of a spreading technology
Educational chatbots for project-based learning: investigating learning outcomes for a team-based design course | International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education | Full Text
ECs were found to improve learning performance and teamwork with a practical impact
Social Media: Time for a Break? - AACE
The problem is not the Internet or social media in a broad sense but rather specifically the use of the algorithms. When Google and Facebook and others went to the advertising business model anytime anybody did anything, anytime anybody connected with somebody else it was financed by third party whose motivation was to manipulate what happened. Then the whole business model was about how to manipulate more and more. What that results in is people being directed rather than exploring and that makes the world small. That is fundamental. You cannot make these algorithms better. You can’t say we want a better form of constant incremental manipulation of every person. The whole concept from the start is poison (Lanier, 2021, Honestly Podcast).
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Global EdTech Venture Capital Report - Full Year 2021 – HolonIQ
EdTech Venture Capital reached 3x pre-pandemic investment levels in 2021, accelerating startups around the world with over $20B of funding. Fueled by a massive US and EU investment surge and India's growth charging onwards, collectively global growth covered an $8B investment collapse from China and managed to set record growth for the sector.
