SYNED PUBLICATIONS
Research on technology and learning.
These reports examine models and learning systems, subject expertise, and access to knowledge. Each link opens the publication on the synED website.

Expertise & practice
Domain Expertise as Infrastructure
Why automated systems need qualified human experts, not only a final review.
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Knowledge & access
The Zero Cost Thesis
How changing costs for model-based technology could affect jobs and the transition to new systems.
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Learning & collaboration
The Oracle and the Collaborator
How coordination, memory, and continued learning affect systems beyond the size of the model.
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Inside the research
Vector Space & the HAG
How the tutoring engine finds related information and connects concepts, with examples from the learning platform.
(opens on synED in a new tab)The authors include people who build and study these systems. Read each report for its methods, limitations, and disclosures. Reported results do not guarantee the same results for other people or institutions.
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