Peter Isackson: Humans vs. Techosolutionism in Education

Peter Isackson is an author, media producer and chief visionary officer of Skillscaper. He is also the chief strategy officer at Fair Observer and the creator of the regular feature, The Daily Devil’s Dictionary. Educated at UCLA and Oxford University, he settled in France and has worked in electronic publishing — pioneering new methods, tools and content for learning in a connected world. For more than 30 years, he has dedicated himself to innovative publishing, coaching, training of trainers and developing collaborative methods in the field of learning. He has authored, produced and published numerous innovative multimedia and e-learning products and partnered with major organizations such as the BBC, Heinemann and Macmillan. He has published books and articles in a variety of journals on culture, learning, language and politics. In this episode of Make Language Great Again, we discuss the role that language plays in shaping cultural narratives and the differences between the American and the French approaches to disagreement. You can read Peter's work on Daily Devil's Dictionary here or follow him on Twitter.

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