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If AI gets us reliably to a flipped classroom (=research at home, work through work during class) then I'm here for it. Homework in the traditional sense is an

• mavhc 11mo ago
  Agreed, the Gutenberg method is preferred: 1. Assume printing press exists 2. Now there's no need for a teacher to stand up and deliver information by talking to a class for 60 mins 3. Therefore students can read at home (or watch prepared videos) and test their learning in class where there's experts to support them 4. Given we only need 1 copy of the book/video/interactive demo, we can spend wayyyyy more money making it the best it can possibly be What's sad is it's 500 years later and education has barely changed
  • vkou 11mo ago
    > What's sad is it's 500 years later and education has barely changed From my extensive experience of four years of undergrad, the problem in your plan is "3. Therefore students can read at home " - half the class won't do the reading, and the half that did won't get what it means until they go to lecture[1]. [1] If the lecturer is any good at all. If he spends most of his time ranting about his ex-wife...