Chip could bring deep learning to mobile devices via MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY In recent years, some of the most exciting advances in artificial intelligence have come courtesy of convolutional neural networks, large virtual networks of simple information-processing units, which are loosely modeled on the anatomy of the human brain. Neural networks are typically implemented…
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The Trivium and the Quadrivium
The Liberal Arts The liberal arts consists of seven branches of knowledge that prepare students for lifelong learning. The concept is Classical, but the term Liberal Arts and their division into the TRIVIUM and the QUADRIVIUM date back to the Middle Ages. The Trivium and the Quadrivium The trivium includes those aspects of the liberal arts that pertain to mind. The quadrivium,…
A Brief History of Liberal Arts Education
During the era of classical antiquity (when ancient Greece and ancient Rome intertwined creating the Greco-Roman world), liberal arts was considered essential education for a free individual active in civic life. At the time, this would have entailed being able to participate in public debate, defend oneself and serve in court and on juries,…
The Great Lesson in Liberal Arts
How does a liberal arts education help develop an individual’s character? As a working class individual with degrees in the humanities, I have argued the notion that my area of study helped me become a better person rather than a person with hard skills. I have skills in writing, analysis, logical thinking, and the big…
New Learning Times Profile
Thank you to George Nantwi and New Learning Times for their featured profile! In the interview, I was asked five questions: How did your educational trajectory and past professional experience shape your current work? How do you hope your work will change the learning landscape? What broad trends do you think will have the most impact…
Flipped Classroom (#Infographic)
The definition of BLENDED LEARNING is a formal education program in which a student learns at least in part through online-learning, with some element of student control over time, place, path, and/or pace; at least in part in a supervised brick-and-mortar location away from home; and the modalities along each student’s learning path within a…