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Eric and Admar begin by discussing The Fog of War and empathy. They go on to discuss continual learning and the important role YouTube has had in promoting curiosity and learning stating that the future of education will belong to innovators and problem solvers. They spend the majority of their time offering their thoughts and critique on standardized assessments, highlighting the limitations of quantitative measurement.

Some topics include YouTube's role in learning, the future of education, the problems with standardized testing, the Testing Charade by Daniel Koretz. Now hit play, subscribe, and notifications if you want to keep hearing from us and please comment below :)

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