Sarah Kendzior: Students fail MOOCs because MOOCs fail students
For Al Jazeera English, I took on MOOCs, or massive open online courses. (Spoiler! Not a fan: ) The best word to describe MOOCs – at least in terms of their capacity to replace traditional education –...
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: The Legacy of Edward Snowden
For Al Jazeera English, I wrote about Snowden and political paranoia: On June 23, 2013, Edward Snowden left China, a repressive state with a vast surveillance system, to fly to Russia, a repressive...
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: The myth of “opting out”
Earlier today I wrote a popular series of tweets on the cost of motherhood in America, inspired by the recent New York Times article on moms who “opted out”. You can follow me on twitter at...
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: More on the ‘opting out’ myth
As you may have seen, I expanded on the ideas I posted here on the economics of motherhood in an article for Al Jazeera: Mothers are not ‘opting out’ – they are out of options. An excerpt: The New...
View ArticleSarah Kendzior: Leaks, law and justice
My latest for Al Jazeera English is on the Chelsea Manning verdict: In 2011, President Obama gave a statement to the press when questioned by a Manning sympathiser. “We are a nation of laws,” he said....
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