newtone

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   by newtone 2y ago

   Although I am not completely on the 'people don't really want to learn' train, I acknowledge one of the biggest problem in education in aligning incentives. No one is able to answer an innocent question by a kid about why do
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   by newtone 2y ago

   As someone coming from a Tech background and has become deeply involved in education recently, I cannot agree more. There is just so much difference in terms of understanding education among people who have worked with children and people w
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   by newtone 2y ago

   We use human tutors only. Besides the academic accuracy and hallucination, I think the biggest issue is lack of proper 'uptake' currently with AI models, to continue the conversation. The problem is, 'majority of the students
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   by newtone 2y ago

   I feel you more than ever. We started identifying this long-term debt as `non-linear learning gaps'. As other folks have called out, large chunk of students in higher grades or higher ed need to understand the most basic of stuff refer
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   by newtone 2y ago

   > it’s very hard to catch-up: once you fall behind, you have no way to review past material efficiently enough to compensate the difference - like credit card debt It is surprising how many people working in education do not understand t