Description

In this episode Mike and Glen discuss the impact of universities using artificial intelligence to select students for admission and the move away from physical textbooks by big book companies. We will debate what the right policy is for students submitting late work and our guests this week are educators Paul Darvasi and John Fallon.

References:

Guest: Paul Darvasi

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaulDarvasi
• Website: http://www.ludiclearning.org/

Guest: John Fallon

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnCfallon
• Website: https://thealternateclassroom.org/

Notes:

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• The PICARD trailer is BONKERS: https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/20/us/star-trek-picard-comic-con-trailer-trnd/index.html
• Schools are using software to do their recruiting: https://www.fastcompany.com/90342596/schools-are-quietly-turning-to-ai-to-help-pick-who-gets-in-what-could-go-wrong
• What do we do about late work?: https://twitter.com/cultofpedagogy/status/1153329778923134977?s=20
• Pearson shifts away from print: https://www.edsurge.com/news/2019-07-15-pearson-signals-major-shift-from-print-by-making-all-textbook-updates-digital-first
• How Data Privacy Lessons in Alternative Reality Games Can Help Kids In Real Life: https://www.kqed.org/mindshift/51772/how-data-privacy-lessons-in-alternative-reality-games-can-help-kids-in-real-life
• Down the Rabbit Hole: How To Turn Your Class into an Alternate Reality Game: http://www.ludiclearning.org/2015/08/19/down-the-rabbit-hole-how-to-turn-your-class-into-an-alternate-reality-game/

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