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There is no invention that will replace great teachers. There is no invention that will replace working with a team of peers at your level on a difficult probl
by krschultz 17y ago
There is no invention that will replace great teachers.
There is no invention that will replace working with a team of peers at your level on a difficult problem, and finally figuring out the solution and everyone LEARNS from the moment.
There is no invention that will replace learning how to jump into many group projects over 4 years and get used to the social dynamics of that situation.
The only thing technology can do is get the lecture part of the class conveyed to you at home. But my value from college is 10% from the lectures, 30% from the book on my own at home, and 60% from all the intangibles. I've learned a hell of a lot more at 2am in the study lounge with my friends trying to crack a problem than at 10am sitting in class listening to the lecture.
- philwelch 17y agoYou name a lot of elements which are not necessarily bound to the university experience. Technology can enable these elements to come together in a better way.