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Reviews of NOW YOU SEE IT
read more: Reviews of NOW YOU SEE IT“GALVANIC.”–Virginia Heffernan, New York Times.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education: Invisible Gorillas are Everywhere
read more: The Chronicle of Higher Education: Invisible Gorillas are EverywhereJanuary 23, 2012 Invisible Gorillas Are Everywhere By William Pannapacker By now most everyone has heard about an experiment that goes something like this: Students dressed in black or white bounce a ball back and forth, and observers are asked to keep track of the bounces to team members in white shirts. While that’s happening, another student…
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Inside Higher Ed: 5 Ideas to Support Innovation in Higher Ed
read more: Inside Higher Ed: 5 Ideas to Support Innovation in Higher Ed5 Ideas to Support Innovation in Higher Ed February 6, 2012 – 8:26pm By Joshua Kim What would you say if you were asked to list the 5 principles, ideas, actions, steps, or investments you would make to support and catalyze innovation in learning and scholarship at your institution? Here are my 5 ideas, and I’m…
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Cathy Davidson to speak at Dartmouth!
read more: Cathy Davidson to speak at Dartmouth!This Thursday, January 26th, humanities scholar and Duke professor Cathy Davidson will be giving a talk here at Dartmouth, at Filene Auditorium in Moore Hall at 5pm. She’ll be discussing her latest book, Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn. According to Davidson, “distraction…
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Steve Wheeler's Q&A with Cathy Davidson
read more: Steve Wheeler's Q&A with Cathy DavidsonReblogged from Steve Wheeler’s “Learning with ‘e’s” website Tuesday, 17 January 2012 10Q: Cathy N. Davidson Cathy N. Davidson first flashed on to my radar last year when the Times Higher Education news magazine invited me to review her new bookNow You See It. When I read the summary, I remembered that Cathy had been the…
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Washington Post: Cathy Davidson blogs on schools in Finland, Hong Kong
read more: Washington Post: Cathy Davidson blogs on schools in Finland, Hong KongReblogged from Washington Post. By Cathy N. Davidson It is fascinating to be in Hong Kong this week talking with the nation’s top educational officials and business leaders about new modes of learning for the digital workplace during the release of a new book by Pasi Sahlberg, a leading innovator in the Finnish Ministry of Education.…
