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James A. Long fourth-graders present podcast exploring whether robots will replace jobs
Summary
Fourth-graders at James A. Long Elementary researched careers and role-played in a podcast project, concluding many students expect humans and robots to work together rather than robots wholly replacing jobs, their teacher and the superintendent said on The Pulse.
On an episode of The Pulse hosted by the Putnam County School District superintendent, fourth-grade students from James A. Long Elementary presented a classroom project titled "Will a Robot Do Your Job?" that combined research, writing and role-play.
Teacher Jessica Arnold described the project’s structure: students selected careers they want, researched required education, salary and benefits, wrote essays expressing their perspective on whether the job would be automated within 10 years, and then created a podcast in which classmates played assigned roles such as…
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