For photos, excerpt from Now You See It, and blog post, please visit http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2011-11-15/distractions-friend-or-foe.
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What does a scene of people passing basketballs to each other say about our conscious perceptions? We talk with Chicago-born author Cathy Davidson on Chicago Tonightat 7:00 pm about her new book that… Read more »
#MobilityShifts – Day 5: Emerging Learning Environments, Peer to Peer Grading and an Interview with Cathy Davidson “I know I say this every day, but Mobility Shifts is such a good conference. Yesterday… Read more »
Presented at the Chicago Public Library via Chicago Amplified | Oct. 04, 2011 Using cutting-edge research on the brain, Davidson shows how “attention blindness” has shaped our lives and produced one of our… Read more »
Listen to the audio or watch the video of Cathy’s talk, NOW YOU SEE IT: How the Brain Science of Attention Will Transform the Way We Live, Work, and Learn, at the Berkman… Read more »
This video shows part of Cathy’s talk at the Vision and Voices Series at the University of Southern California, “Now You See It: Using the Science of Attention to Transform The Way We… Read more »
Cathy Davidson describes the future of education from her book Now You See It. On 09.16.11, in an interview with Bill Frank. Listen to the interview here.
When Duke University decided to give free iPods to its 2003 incoming freshmen class, a whole slew of critics reproached the university asking why give students an unneeded source of distraction? The results… Read more »
Ah, school’s back in session. And with every new semester, we hear claims that the western education system is broken. That modern modes of instruction are outdated and unable to cope with the… Read more »
This week on Skepticality, Derek talks with author and professor Cathy N. Davidson, co-founder of HASTAC, “Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Advanced Collaboratory”, about her recently released book, “Now You See It”, which… Read more »