Why Teachers Won't Be Replaced By Software

Elliott Hauser:

Marc Andreesen believes that software is eating the world. It's a very visceral image, and in one sense it's absolutely true. Software is spreading into every industry, changing how established players must play and even what the rules of the game are. But while many in Silicon Valley and Educational Technology think that software will "eat" teachers, replacing many of them, at trinket we believe software's role is to create openness, making teachers better and more connected. Far from there being less teachers in the future, we think openness will enable and encourage more people than ever to teach.

Godawful Teachers?
In the midst of a longer Twitter conversation I was having with him and others (which I will likely blog about separately), Andreesen made an interesting comment:

Posted by Jim Zellmer at February 16, 2014 12:47 AM
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