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Epistemic Bubbles In Affluent Schools, Virginia M. Pieczynski Dec 2021

Epistemic Bubbles In Affluent Schools, Virginia M. Pieczynski

Ideas: Exhibit Catalog for the Honors College Visiting Scholars Series

This essay explores the teachings of Dr. Adam Howard, an educator and researcher focused on the relationship between privilege and identity in educational systems, through the lens of the epistemic bubble. It reviews what epistemic bubbles are, how they are formed, and how and why we should combat them, drawing from Dr. Howard’s experiences with similar structures in affluent schooling.


Epistemic Bubbles In Affluent Schools, Virginia M. Pieczynski Nov 2021

Epistemic Bubbles In Affluent Schools, Virginia M. Pieczynski

Ideas: Exhibit Catalog for the Honors College Visiting Scholars Series

This essay explores the teachings of Dr. Adam Howard, an educator and researcher focused on the relationship between privilege and identity in educational systems, through the lens of the epistemic bubble. It reviews what epistemic bubbles are, how they are formed, and how and why we should combat them, drawing from Dr. Howard’s experiences with similar structures in affluent schooling.