Mark R. Cheathem MOOCs, Online education, Sherry Turkle

How to Teach in an Age of Distraction

If you are in higher education, Sherry Turkle's piece in the CHE is one that you should stop and read right now. There are a lot of good thoughts in Turkle's critique of the inattentive age, but two things stood out to me. One was her emphasis on "intellectual serendipity." She argues that meeting in … Continue reading How to Teach in an Age of Distraction