Educational Leadership

Last week brought one of those surprising new gadget announcements from a tech giant, with Amazon unveiling a home robot it calls Astro, a rollin

Starship Technologies released 25 semiautonomous robots on the George Mason University campus this week and students quickly reacted. As a growing number of students use delivery services like Uber Eats and DoorDash, the robots are the spearhead of an ambitious plan to keep some of that business on campus.

Someone looking in on Bill McCaw’s educational leadership class at the University of Montana might see students talking in small groups, or peers helping each other on assignments. It’s an age-old classroom scene, except for one space-age detail: More than half of the students are robots.
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After centuries of chalk and talk, universities are finding themselves at the centre of a technological revolution