Thread by @elleprovocateur

#School closures sweeping N. America are nothing to do w/ protecting health.

Underway is the #4IR "digital transformation of #education" led by 200+ corps & global institutions including #Microsoft, Google, #McKinsey, #Facebook, Salesforce. #Privatization

Learning thread👇

https://twitter.com/elleprovocateur/status/1385393931496693761

Chakroun "called on Coalition members & member states to "continue working together to unleash the full potential of the unique partnership that we have through the Global #Education Coalition [for which] the digital transformation remains the main focus."

#distancelearning

Nov 15 2021: Alexa Joyce [] at #Microsoft, said that the insights & experience of the Coalition’s partners from both the public & #private sector can support ministries of #education around the world in driving deeper #DigitalTransformation."

Implementation of #4IR architecture

"In this age of information overload [] #teachers & universities are fast becoming obsolete... immersive learning technologies [] promote self-learning thus doing away with the need for #classroom instruction to a great extent."

medium.datadriveninvestor.com/transformation…

The rewiring young minds and social fabric to serve technocrats & capital.

Global Education Coalition partners Dubai Cares, Microsoft, UNICEF & #ID2020 founding partner Accenture, launch "#Passport to Earning".

#ECE #ECD #WEF #LearningPassport #GenU

"At least 1/3 of online users are #children & they are highly affected by #AI-enabled systems, both directly & indirectly...Algorithmic recommendations steer children’s digital lives – from determining what they watch, read or listen to, to how they #socialize." [#WEF, 2021]

#Microsoft, May 2020: "We are seeing digital transformation unfold real-time. Together, we have an opportunity to [] come together w/ a shared agenda to embrace the new paradigm."

@CBC: "A poster created by an Ont mother calls for a 'parent strike'" 👇

cbc.ca/news/canada/to…