How Technology Is Changing the Future of the Classroom
From smartphones to A.I., technology is disrupting industries of all sorts. Now, that technology is making its way into classrooms across the country.
Küdzoo is an app that rewards students for getting good grades. Logan Cohen, Co-CEO of Küdzoo, says his goal isn't to be a disruptor, but rather a supplement to schools.
In the spirit of 5G technology, Cohen lays out her five great predictions for the classroom of the future. "First off, internet for all," Cohen says. Watch the clip to hear her full list of innovations that will change the classroom of the future.
TikTok isn't just for remixing the best trending sounds. The social media platform is having a positive impact on animal shelters and helping pets find forever homes, according to Katie Grissum, the communications and design coordinator for the non-profit animal shelter charity KC Pet Project. Grissum joined Cheddar to break down just how TikTok is being used to raise money and draw more eyes to animals in need of adoption.
Head of Instagram Adam Mosseri is slated to testify this week in front of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee after a Wall Street Journal report that found the Meta-owned social media platform is negatively impacting the mental wellness of teen girls.
Elon Musk confirmed via Twitter that Tesla's eventual first Cybertruck will be updated to include 4 motors, 4 wheel steering, and a crab mode — like some of its competitors. Andrew Hawkins, a transportation reporter for The Verge, joined Cheddar to talk about how the new Cybertruck positions Tesla in the EV space as more automakers make up ground on the industry leader. "I think that this is actually Tesla saying, hey, if this is what the market wants, then we better put our best foot forward and respond as best as we can," he said, noting companies like Rivian and Hummer have already touted these features.
