Students marked down by algorithm
Students marked down by algorithm
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Students marked down by algorithm
Tagged with cit-comp7004 artificial intelligence ai education mtu-mgmt9063
Nataly Dawn and Jack Conte of the YouTube sensation Pomplamoose are making a living as a successful band, but they’ve never had a CD printed. The story of their success reflects the changing nature of the music business, as well as artists’ ability to survive without the backing of a major label.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=125783271
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In 2012, "massive open online courses" were lauded as the most important trend in higher education. But this year, educators and even students rebelled against the rapid expansion of online learning. Two of the biggest MOOCs say they’re making big changes in how they deliver their classes in 2014.
http://www.npr.org/2013/12/31/258420151/the-online-education-revolution-drifts-off-course
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A school district in Anaheim, California is the latest to distribute GPS devices to habitually truant students. But what role does a private company in Texas have in monitoring the students?
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Do video games cause aggressive tendencies and other negative behaviors? How can games create positive impacts on players and society? Could My.BarackObama.com really be considered “the most influential ‘video game’” in recent history? Gene Koo of the Berkman Center and Scott Seider of Boston University tackle a few of these fascinating questions.