The Rethinking Education Sessions
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The Rethinking Education Sessions
What's Working in Education and What Isn't? A Conversation with Michael Feldstein
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Episode 1
Today we are joined by Michael Feldstein to discuss the latest in education technology. Michael is the creator of e-Literate and the Empirical Educator Project and has spent his career in education from teaching to consulting to working at large enterprises focused on education. On todays’ episode we will talk to Michael about his latest views on what education needs, where it is going and how technology plays into that.
Resources Discussed in Today’s Show:
- eLiterate Blog
- Michael’s essay on scaling the seminar
- Beyond the Hole in the Wall by Sugata Mitra
- Theory of Fun for Game Design by Raph Koster
- Open AI GPT-3 beta