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The alienation of fact : digital educational privatization, AI, and the false promise of bodies and numbers / Kenneth J. Saltman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Saltman, Kenneth J., 1969- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Artificial intelligence--Educational applications.
Artificial intelligence.
Privatization in education.
Verification (Empiricism).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (184 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
Summary:
"Saltman wrestles with the contradiction between the demand for radical empiricism ("data driven" everything) in contemporary education, and the flight from evidence in the enactment of policy and politics"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Alienation of Fact AI and the Digital Educational Privatization New Directions of Global Educational Privatization The Lego Foundation and the Quantification of Play Conspiracy Against Theory Trust in Numbers, Distrust in Experts "Privilege-Checking", "Virtue-Signaling", "Affinity Groups", and "Safe Spaces" Conclusion.
Notes:
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-37174-X
0-262-37173-1
9780262371735
OCLC:
1328002736

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