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30 sats \ 3 replies \ @denlillaapan OP 6h \ parent \ on: Is Your Master’s Degree Useless? (The Economist) econ
don't need a university (degree) for any of those lofty, laudable aim
I think it depends on the subject. Yes it's possible to learn on your own, but not many people can do it well, and what's even harder is sorting through what to learn without someone guiding you
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back in the day, we had tutors and specialized trade schools (I'm thinking, like, 15th century).
I project efforts like that will return
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I see that too, especially with GenAI upending a classroom professor's ability to assess student learning. The days of 100:1 student:teacher education may be gone
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