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8 Attending to Parents Talking Algorithms

Abstract

This chapter summarises the contributions made by this book, with particular attention to the roles and limits of parents’ [often ephemeral] agency in relation to algorithms. The chapter outlines a set of recommendations for sectors interfacing with parents, including state sectors, educational and childcare settings, local government, technology companies and the media. The chapter draws out the importance of adopting a relational, and life-course perspective to making sense of families’ experiences of datafication and emerging technologies.

Abstract

This chapter summarises the contributions made by this book, with particular attention to the roles and limits of parents’ [often ephemeral] agency in relation to algorithms. The chapter outlines a set of recommendations for sectors interfacing with parents, including state sectors, educational and childcare settings, local government, technology companies and the media. The chapter draws out the importance of adopting a relational, and life-course perspective to making sense of families’ experiences of datafication and emerging technologies.

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