When Efficiency Becomes Irrational: Discovering McDonaldization and Rethinking AI in Education | Nick Huxley Over the past few weeks of PhD life, I’ve found myself delving into areas I never expected; most recently, into sociology. Through postdigital commentary, I encountered George Ritzer’s theory of McDon...

Through #postdigital commentary, I encountered the theory of #McDonaldization; a sociological lens, linked with the rise of #AITutors in education, particularly the rise of personalised LLM-based tutoring.

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#PhD #AIED #EdTech #Research #postdigitial #AIInEducation

#DigitalSlavery #VirtualIdols #McDonaldization
#EscapeFromTheMatrix #MediaControl #hololive #宝鐘マリン

So I’ve signed up to do Angus Reid Forum surveys in the summer. This was one of the questions on today’s survey.

I’d say McD’s is 💩’ing themselves about Trump’s actions and the movement of buying Canadian 🇨🇦…

#Don’tMessWithCanada
#Tariffs
#CanUSrelations
#McDonaldization

The biotic homogenization of ecosystems

'The researchers Julie Lockwood and Michael McKinney coined (the) term..: “biotic homogenization.” But Lockwood has a catchier way of thinking about what’s happening: the #McDonaldization of nature.'
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