>>he made the claim that most students and parents would have accepted for years that software is as effective as teachers
For at least 10 years now I have learned things without talking to a human teacher, so I guess that prediction was correct.
For at least 10 years now I have learned things without talking to a human teacher, so I guess that prediction was correct.
Software has enabled learning unlike any other even before in human history, the only previous time being when Gutenberg invented the printing press.
These days there isn't a thing on earth that I can't learn sitting at home. There is a huge difference.
Today only barrier to learning is your own motivation. Access to quality information has become so easy and cheap, that its hard time to blame somebody else for your failure.