Over the 23 years I’ve been ranting in this space, one of my regular targets has been the writings of Jay Mathews.
Post Category → education reform
AI Doesn’t Make Learning Personal
Continuing on the topic of AI, how much would you pay to have a bot teach your kids?
Coding For All? Nevermind.
Not too long ago, we were told that every student in K12 should learn to code.
The “experts” said that computer programming had become an essential skill, not only leading students to good, secure jobs, but also building the “workforce of the future”.
Rearranging The Deck Chairs
Maryland is planning to completely change the way math is taught in their schools.
Well… “completely” is pretty strong language.
Who (or What) Is In Charge Here?
Remember, not too long ago, when we were told that every student must learn to code? It was an imperative to save the future, our economy, and society in general. Or something like that.