| Description |
viii, 342 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-330) and index. |
| Contents |
I'll count : you take care of the gorilla -- Distraction and difference : the keys to attention and the changing brain. Learning from the distraction experts ; Learning ourselves -- The kids are all right. Project classroom makeover ; How we measure ; The epic win -- Work in the future. The changing workplace ; The changing worker -- The brain you change yourself. You, too, can program your VCR (and probably should) -- Now you see it. |
| Summary |
Documents a 2003 experiment at Duke University where the author had free iPods issued to the freshman class to see how the device could be used academically, in a report that reveals other technological ideas that are revolutionizing education. |
| Subject |
Attention.
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Distraction (Psychology)
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Neurosciences.
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| ISBN |
9780670022823: $27.95 |
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0670022829 |
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