Teaching activity

Facial Recognition Technology

Sarah Best

16th December 2019

Here is an interesting video from Vox about the use of facial recognition technology.

The video explores what facial recognition is, how it works and what can be at stake if faces/images are measured using complex algorithms.

This video could be used for The Media unit (new media, social media as well as Crime and Deviance (surveillance).

Sarah Best

Sarah is a passionate full-time Head of Sociology and Psychology and has worked in a variety in schools in the UK, and she is currently working in a British international school. She is keen to develop and boost the profile of both subjects.

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