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For the last two decades, the dominant metaphor for learning online has been the Library. You have a question, you type keywords into a search bar, and you are handed a stack of "books" (links). It is then up to you to read the spines, open the covers, and determine which information is actually relevant. the ed g sem blog

It is a system built on retrieval, not understanding. By [Your Name/Alias] For the last two decades,

But a shift is happening. We are moving from the Library metaphor to the Tutor metaphor. This shift is powered by semantics. While the hype cycle is currently obsessed with Generative AI, the quiet engine making that AI useful in education is Semantic Search. It is the difference between matching keywords and understanding concepts. It is a system built on retrieval, not understanding

Traditional assessment measures what students can’t do. The Ed G Sem Blog champions assessment as a learning event in itself. Key articles include:

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