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Audrey Watters

Oakland, San Francisco
As seen in: Second Breakfast, Medium, The New York Times, The MIT Press, Substack, The Biblioracle Recommends, VICE, PRWeb, The Daily Dot, KQED-FM (San Francisco, CA), Mindshift and
writer, formerly ed-tech's Cassandra, and Twitter quitter long before it was cool. Mastodon: audrey@mastodon.audreywatters.com (but not really there either)
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Move Slow, Remake Things

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By Audrey Watters
| Second Breakfast
— 7 min read Satin bowerbird (Image credits) In the prologue to their book Tinkering Toward Utopia, historians David Tyack and Larry Cuban highlight the tensions in how Americans think about schooling: we have, almost since the nation’s outset, believed in the transformative power of education; and yet, despite the importance we grant to education and our reliance on “educational opportunity,” the practices and institutions of education themselves can feel remarkably unresponsive to these...
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This Might Save a Life

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By Audrey Watters
| Second Breakfast
— 7 min read Raven (image credits) This post is for subscribers only
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Come Up to the Lab and See What's on the Slab

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By Audrey Watters
| Second Breakfast
You could argue, I suppose, that recent chatter in and around the field of education technology is only reliant on cliches because it’s the summer (in the northern hemisphere, at least), and everyone’s brain is in some sort of low-engagement rest-mode. I’m not saying that’s my argument; I think that there are probably other reasons -- I daresay technological reasons -- why people keep parroting, sometimes quite literally, the same line.
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