Audrey Watters
Writer
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 216 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com The Business of Ed-Tech: May 2017 Venture Capital Data on funding.hackeducation.com Contrafabulists Podcast, Episode 55 The Week in Predictions on predictions.contrafabulists.com Speaking Nope Teaching Nope Other Projects End-of-the-month backups...
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Education Technology as “The New Normal” Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 215 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Trend to Watch: Fidget Spinners on 2017trends.hackeducation.com Pigeon Smuggler on pigeons.hackeducation.com Pigeon Shoes on pigeons.hackeducation.com Contrafabulists Podcast, Episode 54 Contrafabulist Newsletter, Issue No....
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 214 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com My Twitter Advertisers on fragments.hackeducation.com (In Light of Net Neutrality Changes) Which ISPs Are Investing in Ed-Tech? on funding.hackeducation.com Social Capital’s Ed-Tech Portfolio on funding.hackeducation.com Pigeon Prank Closes School....
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 213 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Contrafabulists Podcast, Episode 53 The Week in Predictions on predictions.contrafabulists.com Other Projects I was in NYC this week for an orientation for the Spencer Education Journalism Fellowship. Have I...
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 212 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Trend to Watch: Social-Emotional Learning (Algorithms) on 2017trends.hackeducation.com Monograms and Personalization on notes.audreywatters.com Deleting the Network on fragments.hackeducation.com Contrafabulists Podcast, Episode 52: “Marginalia” Contrafabulist Newsletter, Issue No. 7 The...
Deleting the Network
Bryan Alexander wrote this morning that he was making his “ruthless Facebook purge of spring 2017,” announcing his plans to remove some of his “friends” on Facebook. I don’t have nearly as many connections on Facebook – no doubt because I deleted my account a few years ago and only...
My Week in Review
Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Un-Annotated Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN No. 211 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com April 2017 Ed-Tech Funding on funding.hackeducation.com Anti-Racist Literacy and Facebook on fragments.audreywatters.com Science Fiction and the “Future” of Literacy on sf.hackeducation.com The Reach of Kaplan Inc on network.hackeducation.com...
Un-Annotated
I have added a script to my websites today that will block annotations – namely those from Genius and those from Hypothes.is. I have been meaning to do this for a while now, so it’s mostly a project that comes as I procrastinate doing something else rather than one that...
Anti-Racist Literacy and Facebook
Cross-posted to Facebook A student asked me last week after I spoke about “higher education in the disinformation age” what I’d suggest she do when she sees dis- and misinformation on Facebook. In some way, her question was not “how do I fact-check online.” (If she was thinking about fact-checking,...
Education and Technology: Critical Approaches
I have two chapters in Education and Technology: Critical Approaches, and I was asked by the editors to make a quick video to tease out some of the ideas I write about.