Future of Education - How to Robot-Proof Your Kids

Explore the future of education and learn how to prepare children for a rapidly changing technological world in this thought-provoking conference talk by Dr. Vivienne Ming at the SingularityU Czech Summit 2018. Delve into the intersection of machine learning, cognitive neuroscience, and education as Dr. Ming, a theoretical neuroscientist and entrepreneur, shares insights on maximizing students' life outcomes. Discover the importance of developing endogenous motivation, metalearning skills, and self-regulated learning in children. Examine the concept of being "robot-proof" and understand how to cultivate qualities that will be essential in the future job market. Gain valuable perspectives on the evolving nature of work, the potential of AI-driven education, and the significance of human-focused solutions in addressing technological challenges. Learn about innovative approaches to predicting student success, rethinking traditional education systems, and fostering a society of explorers equipped to thrive in an increasingly automated world.