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13 Apr 12
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be familiar with Josh Waitzkin
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e book and movie, Searching for Bobby Fischer and an eight-time National Chess Champion in hi
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ombined 21 National titles in addition to several World Championships in martia
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nd now trains hedge funds and other companies in high-end learning and performance psychology
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ed out to Josh after reading his book, The Art of Learning, and we fast became friends
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tween practicing kneebars and waxing philosophical or tactical about learning, we now tend to discuss our shared concern for the direction of modern education.
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part 1 of a 2-part article written by Josh about what he calls the “multitasking virus.
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his trend by citing their generation’s enhanced ability to multi-task. Unfortunately, the human mind cannot, in fact, multi-task without drastically reducing the quality of our processing. Brain activation for listening is cut in half if the person is trying to process visual input at the s
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ecent study at The British Institute of Psychiatry showed that checking your email while performing another creative task decreases your IQ in the moment 10 po
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t is the equivalent of not sleeping for 36 hours—more than twice the impact of smoking mariju
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But to be honest, on the educational front, multi-tasking feels to me like a symptom of a broader sense of alienation.
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Martin LindnerADD in Columbia university lecture. 88 comments - Lecture vs. Multitasking/Web distraction. a lot to think what went wrong here.
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10 Jun 08
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Chris Tagalots one of the issues addressed in John Medina’s book, Brain Rules. http://www.brainrules.net/attention I haven’t actually read the book yet
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01 Jun 08
"Young learners have immense pressure to perform, [...] but no one is listening to the nuance of their minds. They feel suppressed, they are suppressed, and by the time students get to college, they have become disconnected from the love of learning."
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28 May 08
Michel BauwensStudents defend this trend by citing their generation’s enhanced ability to multi-task. Unfortunately, the human mind cannot, in fact, multi-task without drastically reducing the quality of our processing
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27 May 08
Grant WatsonA recent study at The British Institute of Psychiatry showed that checking your email while performing another creative task decreases your IQ in the moment 10 points. That is the equivalent of not sleeping for 36 hours—more than twice the impact of smo
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26 May 08
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