Oklahoma Magazine February 2019

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Education

HIGH TECH AND COMMON Students find success with a balance SENSE between the latest digital tools and By Brian Wilson

old-fashioned educational strategies. We are well into the high-pressure digital age and the interconnected global economy, and those realities have aected education and how students learn. However, some non-technological strategies still prevail as young people navigate their ways out of high school and college and into the workforce. We look at a handful of areas that illustrate these dichotomies – from virtual reality and artificial intelligence in education and the increasing female presence in STEM classes to old-fashioned notions like taking handwritten notes in class. The upshot is that students who balance common sense with tech savvy often find success.

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