Hesham Khalafallah
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Education & learning

How people learn, and how education systems evolved from storytelling and books to digital platforms and artificial intelligence — and what that means for the schools and universities of the future.

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Humans Learn

A twenty-episode series tracing how human learning evolved: from observation and storytelling to books, schools and printing, then screens, the internet, artificial intelligence and extended reality.

20 of 20 episodes published

18 of its episodes are in this topic; the rest sit under other topics.

Start from episode 1
  1. 1From Storytelling to Artificial Intelligence… How Has Our Journey with Knowledge Changed?
  2. 2Before School… When Learning Began with Observation and Storytelling
  3. 3When Knowledge Gained a Memory… From Symbols to Writing
  4. 4When Knowledge Found a Home… How Books and Libraries Changed the Way We Learn
  5. 5When Knowledge Became Reproducible… How Printing Changed the Way We Learn
  6. 6From Learning to Education… When Going to School Became a Right and an Obligation
  7. 7When Education Became a Place and a System… How Did the School We Know Today Take Shape?
  8. 8Who Decides What We Learn?… When Education Gained a Vision, a Policy, and a Plan
  9. 9When Teaching Aids, Sound, and Images Entered the Classroom… Is the Book Alone Enough for Learning?
  10. 10When the Screen Began to Respond… From a Machine We Learned About to a Tool We Learned With
  11. 11When the World Became Connected… How Did the Internet Change Our Relationship with Knowledge?
  12. 12When the Classroom Moved Beyond Its Walls… How Did E-Learning and Distance Learning Change the Meaning of Place?
  13. 13When Technology Entered the School… Why Did Education Remain Traditional?
  14. 14When You Could Learn from Global Universities and Companies… Did the Value of a Degree Change?
  15. 15When Everyone Became a Publisher… How Did Social Networks Change the Way We Learn?
  16. 16When Knowledge Entered Our Pocket… How Did Smart Devices Change Learner Behavior?
  17. 17When Every Learner Gained an Intelligent Assistant… How Is AI Changing the Meaning of Education?
  18. 18When the Learner Stepped Inside Knowledge… How Did Extended Reality Change the Learning Experience?
  19. 19When the System Began to See the Learner Through Data… Can Education Understand Each Person Better?
  20. 20From Storytelling to Artificial Intelligence… What Will Remain Human?

Articles on this topic

Initiatives in this field

SUPIGATE
ActiveSince 2020

A distance-learning platform built in partnership between SUPEMIR University and IGate International in Morocco, serving more than 1,000 students.

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Learning
The process through which a person acquires new knowledge, understanding, skills, or behaviors through experience, study, practice, observation, or interaction.
Education
An organized process that creates the conditions, experiences, content, and activities needed to support learning and human development.
Education & Human Development
A broad process concerned with the intellectual, social, behavioral, ethical, and personal development of the human being.