Audrey Watters

Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 200 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Education Secretaries and a Progressive Path Forward on fragments.audreywatters.com DeVos’ Higher Ed Agenda on fragments.audreywatters.com Speaking Nope Teaching Nope Other Projects Kin and I talked with Bryan Mathers again...

Cross-posted to Facebook I don’t think DeVos is going to get much done when it comes to any K–12 policy agenda that involves vouchers. But this administration is going to come hard for higher ed. Our President, after all, ran a scam college. One of his closer education advisors is...

Cross-posted to Facebook Even if Democrats lose this vote – and it’s likely they will – I hope that they have learned a lesson with Betsy DeVos: people care about education. It doesn’t always figure into debates. It doesn’t always poll as well as “the economy” or “national security.” But...

Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Ed-Tech in a Time of Trump Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 199 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Dropbox Deleted on audreywatters.com Speaking I gave a talk at the University of Richmond on “Ed-Tech in a Time of Trump” (see transcript...

Dropbox deleted my Dropbox account. It’s one I’ve had for years now, even paying for additional storage space in order to have some 30 GB of files synced and available across all my devices. I should note here: I didn’t use Dropbox as my only storage service. Much of my...

Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 198 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Speaking I co-facilitated a “conversation” at Educon – a “cryptoparty.” (Here’s a link to the information we discussed) Teaching Nope Other Projects I worked on keynote I’ll give next...

Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 197 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Joshua Kushner and Thrive Capital’s Ed-Tech Portfolio on funding.hackeducation.com ALEC and Ed-Tech on network.hackeducation.com To Mr. White on audreywatters.com Speaking Nope Teaching Nope Other Projects Kin and I recorded...

To Mr. White: I suppose this is meant to be a threat: “I will no longer read, nor point to, your blog.” It’s not even close to the most threatening threat I’ve received as a woman with opinions on the Internet. But it’s a threat all the same. I have...

Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 196 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Speaking Nope Teaching Nope Other Projects Kin and I recorded Episode 39 of our podcast I submitted my Spencer fellowship application Reading I read Infomocracy I started reading Bringing...

Travel Nope Upcoming week: Uncertain Hack Education Hack Education Weekly News Writing Here and Elsewhere HEWN, No. 195 via tinyletter.com The Week in Robots on robots.hackeducation.com Speaking Nope Teaching Nope Other Projects Kin and I recorded Episode 38 of our podcast Kin and I talked with Bryan Mathers about “visual...