The Future is Unlikely to Be What We Imagined

02/28/20 • 7 min

Education Futures

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Disruptions to Education in the Coming Decade

In the coming decade, advancements in AI will make it difficult to know whether you are talking to a real person or an AI, in what language a video was originally recorded, or who or what actually assembled and edited the information you’re reading. This, in turn, means big challenges for education.
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Everybody loves a good list, especially when it comes to predictions about future trends. In this episode, Rob takes a look at five possible eventualities for higher education by the end of the decade.

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Equitable Access and Innovation in Education

Seeing how Sherpa guides have begun disrupting the lucrative Mount Everest climbing business should make us wonder what would happen in education if others in the traditional supply chain decide to take on different roles, or the rules of the system change dramatically?
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In spite of our good intentions, through our attempts to group students by performance level or skill, we may unwittingly create one more education scenario of separate by unequal.
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TEL Learning joins the ranks of OER providers declaring that everyone, regardless of their background or circumstances, should have free access to high-quality learning materials.