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Title : Audrey Watters: Will the Ed-Tech Industry Take Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis? | Diane Ravitch's blog
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Audrey Watters: Will the Ed-Tech Industry Take Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis? | Diane Ravitch's blog
Audrey Watters: Will the Ed-Tech Industry Take Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis? | Diane Ravitch's blogAudrey Watters: Will the Ed-Tech Industry Take Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis?
Audrey Watters reminds us of Rahm Emanuel’s immortal words, “Never allow a good crisis to go to waste.”
And she see the enthusiasts of the ed-tech industry ready to pounce and take advantage of the current crisis. She lives in Seattle, possibly the epicenter of the crisis.
She writes:
Some schools in the Seattle area — both K-12 and colleges — have closed, and there has been intense pressure on administrators to shut everything down and move instruction online. (Governor Inslee has just announced the state is considering “mandatory measures” to combat the spread of the illness, so we shall see what exactly that means.) I’ve heard lots of local tech workers complain angrily that, in a region that’s home to Microsoft and Amazon, there is really no excuse for schools staying open. Digital learning, they argue, is already preferable. And now, they say, it’s necessary.
But that just strikes me as wildly uninformed — although that’s never stopped the tech industry from intervening in education before. It’s an assertion that rests on the assumption that ed-tech is good, that it can replicate at CONTINUE READING: Audrey Watters: Will the Ed-Tech Industry Take Advantage of the Coronavirus Crisis? | Diane Ravitch's blog
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