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Reading, Fast ForWord, Artificial Intelligence

Elements - Newest Addition to the Fast ForWord Literacy Program for Secondary Readers

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Peter Barnes
Elements is a new addition to the   Fast ForWord Literacy program  for secondary readers. The four exercises in Elements I and the five exercises in Elements II are designed to deliver the rewards, instant feedback, and socially safe learning environment that adolescent learners need to stay motivated and become college and career ready learners and readers.
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School, Learning Capacity, Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence & Learning (a dummy’s guide)

Moya Gibb-Smith

Speaking almost sixty six years ago Professor John McCarthy, one of the founding fathers of AI said at the Dartmouth University conference 1956 , “Every aspect of learning... can in principle be so precisely described that a machine can be made to simulate it.” 

Stephen Hawking, the famous theoretical physicist, said “Every aspect of our lives will be transformed by AI” and it could be “the biggest event in the history of our civilisation”.

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