Ben Talsma
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We’ve entered a new era. Artificial intelligence programs like ChatGPT have passed the Turing test — they can create ideas that are indistinguishable…
Sometimes, important ideas in education swing out of favor — and then we remember how important they are. Other times, a new innovation…
The first day of June, when the weather is warming up, might seem like an odd time to write about homework — but…
The azaleas are in bloom right now; they will last for two more weeks. They’re wonderful flowers: big and bright and…
In 1950, the brilliant British mathematician Alan Turing proposed a test that would determine whether a machine could be considered to possess true…
It’s the mistake that runs the world: we assume that everyone else is more like us than they really are. That mistake creeps…
Standardized tests are an inescapable part of education. Though they play an important role in the learning process, these tests can also generate a lot…
The first time I logged onto the internet, I knew everything had changed. In an instant, I could share ideas with anyone, anywhere in the…