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  "id": 193993,
  "title": "Riiid! Education and Classroom Education: a speculation",
  "url": "/competitions/riiid-test-answer-prediction/discussion/193993",
  "author_name": "Mike L.",
  "post_date": "2020-10-30T05:29:14.742000",
  "votes": 2,
  "comment_count": 0,
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  "content": "<p>My analysis of Riiid!'s Kaggle data indicates that around 400 of their on-line teach-and-test learning modules corresponds to one year of school instruction. </p>\n<p>There are around 180 days in the school year, and around 5 subject areas to study. So, a student who does 12 online learning modules every school day will experience the same amount of instruction in a school year as in a conventional school. </p>\n<p>There are about 6 hours in the school day, so that is 2 modules an hour. That looks possible to do, but it takes a lot of (self-)discipline to accomplish.</p>\n<p>Is this the future of education?</p>",
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      "content": "<p>My analysis of Riiid!'s Kaggle data indicates that around 400 of their on-line teach-and-test learning modules corresponds to one year of school instruction. </p>\n<p>There are around 180 days in the school year, and around 5 subject areas to study. So, a student who does 12 online learning modules every school day will experience the same amount of instruction in a school year as in a conventional school. </p>\n<p>There are about 6 hours in the school day, so that is 2 modules an hour. That looks possible to do, but it takes a lot of (self-)discipline to accomplish.</p>\n<p>Is this the future of education?</p>",
      "rawMarkdown": "My analysis of Riiid!'s Kaggle data indicates that around 400 of their on-line teach-and-test learning modules corresponds to one year of school instruction. \n\nThere are around 180 days in the school year, and around 5 subject areas to study. So, a student who does 12 online learning modules every school day will experience the same amount of instruction in a school year as in a conventional school. \n\nThere are about 6 hours in the school day, so that is 2 modules an hour. That looks possible to do, but it takes a lot of (self-)discipline to accomplish.\n\nIs this the future of education?",
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    "1064426": "My analysis of Riiid!'s Kaggle data indicates that around 400 of their on-line teach-and-test learning modules corresponds to one year of school instruction. \n\nThere are around 180 days in the school year, and around 5 subject areas to study. So, a student who does 12 online learning modules every school day will experience the same amount of instruction in a school year as in a conventional school. \n\nThere are about 6 hours in the school day, so that is 2 modules an hour. That looks possible to do, but it takes a lot of (self-)discipline to accomplish.\n\nIs this the future of education?"
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