Maren Elfert

is Lecturer in the School of Education, Communication & Society at King’s College London and submissions editor of the International Review of Education – Journal of Lifelong Learning (IRE).
Contact: maren.elfert@kcl.ac.uk
Twitter: @maren_elfert

Opinion

Adult education and the cruel optimism of the technological solutionism

It is clear that moving to online teaching is not the miracle cure that many make it out to be, Maren Elfert writes. Cruel optimism builds visions for a future that are likely to become reality only for a privileged few. The text is a column written for Speakers’ Corner series.

16.09.2020 Maren Elfert