Ian Heisters
heisters.bsky.social
Ian Heisters
@heisters.bsky.social
Confused about people, art, and tech since the last century.
OTOH, replacing a working system that lifts teachers and students up, with a system that funnels money to billionaires, trashes the environment, and degrades everyone involved would be 100% on brand for techno-conservatives.

Also, to democratization: it’s books. You’re thinking of books.
🧵 on the claim that “AI can democratize education!”

Some boosters insist AI will be inspiringly transformative. As one conservative think-tanker exclaims, “So if the internet democratized access to information, the analogy essentially is AI is democratizing access to expertise.”
Class Disrupted: How AI is Democratizing Access to Expertise in Education
Class Disrupted is an education podcast featuring author Michael Horn and Futre’s Diane Tavenner in conversation with educators, school leaders, students and other members of school communities as the...
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March 15, 2025 at 12:57 PM