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Envisioning a university-based School of Advanced Technology Transitions

While preparing for a keynote on advanced technology transitions this week, I revisited an old concept note exploring how the idea could help shape a…

Aug 11, 2024 •

Why all undergrads should take at least one course where they watch sci-fi movies in class

Watching complete science fiction movies in class might seem an inefficient use of time. But it can equip students for the future in ways few other…

Jul 30, 2024 •

Is GenAI in education more of a Blackberry or iPhone?

There's been a rush to incorporate generative AI into every aspect of education, from K-12 to university courses. But is the technology mature enough to…

May 5, 2024 •

Are we putting our undergrads in playpens when they need playgrounds?

Last week I wrote about what we should be teaching students to prepare them for the future. That led me down a rabbit hole of how we should be teaching…

Mar 17, 2024 •

What should we be teaching students now to prepare them for the future?

Yuval Noah Harari believes we have no idea what to teach young people to prepare for the future. I disagree.

Mar 10, 2024 •

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