Bibliograph

Now you see it, how the brain science of attention will transform the way we live, work, and learn, Cathy N. Davidson

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Now you see it, how the brain science of attention will transform the way we live, work, and learn, Cathy N. Davidson

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Now you see it

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

682892567

Responsibility statement

Cathy N. Davidson

Sub title

how the brain science of attention will transform the way we live, work, and learn

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

Table Of 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 -- Appendix. Twenty-first-century literacies : a checklist

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