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What if we organized learning around the world's problems?
Most education still starts with a subject, but I think it should start with the problems people want to solve.
Sep 30
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Amber Winton
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NextWork
a16z built a school that admits on proof of work
Proof of work is now the ticket into Silicon Valley. Most people don't know how to build it.
Sep 29
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Amber Winton
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NextWork
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When AI does the junior work, where do people learn judgement?
As AI automates routine tasks, the workforce faces a brutal catch-22… people are expected to bring seasoned judgment to the very roles that once taught…
Sep 24
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NextWork
AI gives every learner a thousand paths. Education is now a navigation problem
Ask an AI how to become a cloud engineer and it produces a credible roadmap instantly. Ask again and you’ll get a different one.
Sep 23
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NextWork
Protect the learner’s momentum
A project can contain all the right information and still teach less than it should, because of when that information shows up.
Sep 22
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NextWork
Reflections on Khan Academy
AI answers questions before learners have learned to ask them.
Sep 18
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NextWork
What we learnt from building Instant Match
On NextWork, learners describe an AI project they want to build and we generate a step-by-step guide.
Sep 17
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NextWork
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Who will pay for NextWork?
Why we’re growing the learner community first, and how we plan to monetise.
Sep 16
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Amber Winton
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Assume intelligence, not prior knowledge
Our learners deserve clear explanations and the chance to do difficult work. Needing help should never cost them the opportunity to find out what…
Sep 15
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Amber Winton
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The nine operating principles at NextWork
The nine principles we use to make everyday decisions about quality, feedback, and responsibility - and the moments that taught us we needed them.
Sep 11
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Amber Winton
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Moving project generation from Claude to GPT
What we had to change to keep project generation working the same way for learners.
Sep 10
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Amber Winton
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The market most VCs miss
“Education has a retention problem.” Or at least, that’s what we’ve been told. But here is the evidence that a new market is emerging...
Sep 9
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Amber Winton
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