education

13 03, 2019

Let kids teach AI how to learn (Sigal Samuel, Vox)

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-12T19:39:13-04:00March 13th, 2019|education, Everything Else, Language, News, Philosophy, psychology, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

More evidence that child intelligence is higher than AI.

11 03, 2019

History is Our Future

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-13T10:30:20-04:00March 11th, 2019|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, poetry, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

How history lies in wait for its discovery as it shapes who we become.

6 03, 2019

Dulling digital discourse (Cal Newport, Chronicle of Higher Education)

By Humanities Watch|2019-03-05T17:28:47-05:00March 6th, 2019|Academia, education, Everything Else, Language, News, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The demands of digital communication diminish our ability to think.

26 02, 2019

The humanities in shadow (Robert Zaretsky, Chronicle of Higher Education)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-25T20:58:50-05:00February 26th, 2019|Academia, education, Everything Else, History, Literature, News, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The humanities in decline and what needs doing.

21 02, 2019

Economic opportunity and the liberal arts (again) (Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-21T14:36:49-05:00February 21st, 2019|Academia, Economics, education, Employment, Everything Else, News, Politics, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The ways a liberal arts institution may enhance students' economic prospects.

3 02, 2019

Unhealthy AI (Dhruv Khullar, NY Times)

By Humanities Watch|2019-02-08T15:23:29-05:00February 3rd, 2019|Economics, education, Everything Else, health, Medicine, News, Philosophy, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

AI may worsen health care based upon programmed inequities.

30 01, 2019

Life’s narrative and the humanities (Jon Parrish Peede, NEH)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-30T08:20:41-05:00January 30th, 2019|Academia, education, Everything Else, Language, Medicine, Philosophy, poetry, Quotes, science, U.S. / Canada|1 Comment

How medicine and literature combine to lend care a richer meaning.

27 01, 2019

Heavy on STEM, light on humanities (Katherine Long, Seattle Times)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-27T13:55:00-05:00January 27th, 2019|Academia, education, Employment, Everything Else, History, Language, News, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

The ebb of the humanities with the flow of STEM near Seattle.

24 01, 2019

Humanities are the motor driving tech

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-24T07:53:11-05:00January 24th, 2019|business, Debate / dialogue, education, Employment, Everything Else, Philosophy, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada, Videos|0 Comments

The humanities ask the what and why of technology.

22 01, 2019

Bilingual benefits for children (Jenny Silverstone, MomLovesBest)

By Humanities Watch|2019-01-22T07:21:59-05:00January 22nd, 2019|education, Everything Else, health, Language, News, psychology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How being bilingual benefits children in many ways.

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