Now You See It: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work... - 5 views
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Randolph Hollingsworth on 16 Aug 12Davidson (formerly a vice provost at Duke and now codirector of the HASTAC/MacArthur Foundation Digital and Media Learning Competitions) argues our current assessment methods are conditioned by the needs and values of the industrial revolution. Teachers grade students the same way the USDA grades beef. Asks how we might overcome "attention blindness" to gain broader perspective on mental and physical surroundings.