{"id":53996,"date":"2016-03-09T17:37:29","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T22:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=53996"},"modified":"2016-03-09T17:42:40","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T22:42:40","slug":"what-are-the-learning-related-ramifications-of-technologies-that-provide-virtual-personal-assistants-christian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2016\/03\/09\/what-are-the-learning-related-ramifications-of-technologies-that-provide-virtual-personal-assistants-christian\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the learning-related ramifications of technologies that provide virtual personal assistants? [Christian]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"main-title\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.imore.com\/what-can-siri-do-apple-tv\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Everything Siri can do for you and your Apple TV<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from imore.com by Lory Gill<\/p>\n<p><em>Excerpt:<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">When you ask Siri what it can search for, it will respond, &#8220;<span style=\"color: #800000;\">I can search by<\/span> title, people (actor, director, character name, guest star, producer, or writer), ratings (like PG or TV-G), reviews (such as best or worst), dates (like 2012 or the 80s), age (like kid-friendly or teen), seasons, episodes, and studio. And of course, I can search by genre.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">But, what else can Siri do?<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nSiri has a fairly robust search feature with<span style=\"color: #800000;\"> multi-layer filtering.<\/span><br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">While you are watching a movie or TV show, or listening to music, you can get a little extra help from Siri.<\/span> <\/strong>It&#8217;s like having a buddy sitting next to you \u2014\u00a0but they don&#8217;t shush you when you ask a question.<br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nYou can search for content in the Music app on Apple TV by artist, album, or song title. <span style=\"color: #800000;\">With a little know-how, you can also turn Siri into your personal deejay.<\/span><br \/>\n&#8230;<br \/>\nWhile you may normally look to your smartphone for your weather predictions, <span style=\"color: #800000;\">Siri can be just as helpful about the conditions around the world<\/span> as your local weatherman or app. All you have to do is ask.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">Following this trajectory out a bit into the future &#8212; and in light of significant developments that continue to occur with artificial intelligence, the development and use of algorithms, the potential use of web-based learner profiles (think LinkedIn.com\/Lynda.com, MOOCs, the use of nanodegrees), second screen-based apps, and the like &#8212; one has to wonder:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">&#8220;What are the ramifications of this for learning-related applications?!&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30701\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012.jpg\" alt=\"The Living [Class] Room -- by Daniel Christian -- July 2012 -- a second device used in conjunction with a Smart\/Connected TV\" width=\"616\" height=\"482\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012.jpg 616w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/The-Living-Class-Room-Daniel-S-Christian-July-2012-150x117.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 616px) 100vw, 616px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Everything Siri can do for you and your Apple TV &#8212; from imore.com by Lory Gill Excerpt: When you ask Siri what it can search for, it will respond, &#8220;I can search by title, people (actor, director, character name, guest star, producer, or writer), ratings (like PG or TV-G), reviews (such as best or worst), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[329,354,356,127,433,45,112,200,57,72,298,286,18,275,143,346,501,304,32,215,98,210,141,533,35,95,3,373,391,419,180,482,124,276,55,46,432,17,7,510,559,87,15,511,199,23,62,133,219,279,226,69,309,405,269,436,526,166,310,491,66,212,50,40,460,48,205,466,195,118,206,518,312,189,273,164,253,357,11,49,299],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-24x7x365-access","category-av-audiovisual","category-artificial-intelligence-agents-llms-and-related","category-collaboration","category-communications","category-computer-science","category-corporate-business-world","category-corporate-universities","category-cost-of-getting-a-degree","category-daniel-s-christian","category-data-related-items","category-digital-learning","category-digital-storytelling","category-digital-textbooks","category-disruption","category-distance-education","category-e-publishing-related-items-epub-and-more","category-e-readers","category-education-technology","category-educational-games-serious-games","category-elearning","category-emerging-technologies","category-engagement-engaging-students","category-experimentation","category-game-changing-environment","category-global-globalization","category-higher-education","category-homeschoolinghomeschoolers","category-human-computer-interaction-hci","category-ideas-teaching","category-innovation","category-intelligent-systems","category-intelligent-tutoring","category-interactivity","category-internet","category-k-12-related","category-learner-profiles","category-learning-agents","category-learning-ecosystem","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-learning-hubs","category-learning-spaces","category-lifelong-learning","category-machine-to-machine-communications","category-more-voice-more-choice-more-control","category-multimedia","category-online-learning","category-online-media","category-online-tutoring","category-participation","category-passions","category-personalizedcustomized-learning","category-platforms","category-play","category-professional-development","category-reinvent","category-second-screen-apps","category-social-learning-networks","category-staying-relevant","category-streams-of-content","category-student-related","category-surviving","category-teaching-learning","category-technologies-for-your-home","category-technology-general","category-telecommunications","category-telepresence","category-television","category-tools","category-training-corporate-universities","category-trends","category-tvs","category-user-experience-ux","category-videoconferencing","category-virtual-field-trips","category-virtual-k-12-schools","category-virtual-reality-worlds-learning","category-virtual-tutoring","category-vision-possibilities","category-web-based-collaboration","category-workplace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53996"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54000,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53996\/revisions\/54000"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}