by bwg11 | Jun 5, 2020 | You Can Only Imagine
Like the U.S., Canada has been thrust into a national educational experiment in distance learning. However, long before the arrival of Covid-19, the Ontario Ministry of Education was pushing to increase online learning in the name of “digital literacy.” In January...
by bwg11 | May 14, 2020 | You Can Only Imagine
The coronavirus has turned American education into a vast uncharted experiment, in which we are all both the experimenters and the guinea pigs. As one teacher commented in Education Week about the move to remote, on-line learning, we are “operating in the wild,...
by bwg11 | Jul 31, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
By Stanley Rosenberg and Dan Hunter Originally published in Commonwealth: Nonprofit Journal of Politics, Ideas, and Civic Life on June 1, 2019 TODAY WE MUST educate children for jobs that don’t yet exist, using technologies that haven’t been invented. The...
by bwg11 | Apr 10, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
Now! After centuries of mystery! Get the low-down on the throw-down showdown! Artificial intelligence to the rescue! The ancient Japanese game of janken, known as rock-paper-scissors in English, has been mastered by a robot powered by artificial intelligence. Don’t...
by bwg11 | Apr 9, 2019 | You Can Only Imagine
You’ve just enjoyed a standup comedy routine or watched a comedy in the theater. Maybe, you even laughed until you cried. You feel good. (wriggly) Why do humans laugh? What causes the laughter? What is the state of laughing science? (puffball) E.B. and Katherine...
