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The impact of technology on inequality is already quite pronounced in a number of occupations. For example, many after-school teachers in Asia are now outcompet
by nopinsight 12y ago
The impact of technology on inequality is already quite pronounced in a number of occupations. For example, many after-school teachers in Asia are now outcompeted by star teachers enhanced by video and computer-aided teaching platform.
> For example, I suspect we will soon see the rise of educator superstars who command audiences of hundreds of thousands for their Internet courses and earn sums way above the traditional dreams of academics.
This is already happening in Asia. A South Korean tutor makes $4 million a year. A tutor in Thailand built and owned an 18-story tutoring center in a downtown area.
[1] http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmarshallcrotty/2013/08/11/south-korean-tutor-makes-4-million-a-year-can-you/ http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesmarshallcrotty/2013/08/11/s...
[2] http://image.soidb.com/bangkok/zm/105100922_01.jpg http://image.soidb.com/bangkok/zm/105100922_01.jpg