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Williamson, Ben – London Review of Education, 2020
Education data scientists, learning engineers and precision education specialists are new experts in knowledge production in educational research. By bringing together data science methodologies and advanced artificial intelligence (AI) systems with disciplinary expertise from the psychological, biological and brain sciences, they are building a…
Descriptors: Artificial Intelligence, Educational Research, Data Use, Power Structure
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Knox, Jeremy; Williamson, Ben; Bayne, Sian – Learning, Media and Technology, 2020
This paper examines visions of 'learning' across humans and machines in a near-future of intensive data analytics. Building upon the concept of 'learnification', practices of 'learning' in emerging big data-driven environments are discussed in two significant ways: the "training" of machines, and the "nudging" of human…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Man Machine Systems
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Williamson, Ben; Pykett, Jessica; Nemorin, Selena – Discourse: Studies in the Cultural Politics of Education, 2018
Recently, technologies based on neuroscientific insights into brain function and structure have been promoted for application in education. The novel practices and environments produced by these technologies require new forms of "biosocial" analysis to unpack their implications for education, learning and governance. This article…
Descriptors: Brain, Neurosciences, Research and Development, Educational Research