Signals from the Human Era - Dr. Alec Couros
Dr. Alec CourosEssays, thoughts, resources, and wonderings on AI, education, and the evolving relationship between learning, technology, and humanity.
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The Long Dash to Nowhere
I should’ve invested in em dashes—back when they were humble—rare—tasteful even—before they exploded—everywhere—like glitter at a craft fair—clogging up sentences—stretching out thoughts—interrupting—insisting—performing—like they’re doing...
The Shortcut That Costs Us Everything
There’s a seductive logic circulating in education right now, one that sounds progressive and even pragmatic: If AI can generate the writing, why not have students simply analyze it instead?
The argument takes various forms, but the underl...
The Kobayashi Maru Has Left the Simulation
For those who didn’t grow up on Star Trek, the Kobayashi Maru is Starfleet Academy’s infamous unwinnable training exercise. A cadet takes command of a starship and receives a distress call from a civilian freighter stranded in enemy territo...
The Radical Act of Thinking
Welcome to 2026. The decades-long push for greater technology adoption may have run its course as AI’s ubiquity seems to be in full effect.
The challenge isn’t finding the tool anymore. The challenge is avoiding it. We’ve reached the...
AI Literacies for the Post-Anthropocentric Age
Executive Summary: Traditional educational models assume the learner is being prepared to command their environment, create original output, and leverage technology as a subordinate tool. As we transition toward Artificial General Intellige...
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