Jacob Meador

I like this part. I have recognized for years that most everything I teach is a quick google search away. I have always made my students aware of this. What we provide is a filtering and logical presentation of relevant information as well as an environment that is conducive to learning and discovery. One thing that I unfortunately have to teach my students is what it means to be a student. I ask them what a student is. a. one who is enrolled in school b. one who attends school c. one who studies C is the answer No matter… >>>

In my experience I find that the students who forego using there phones and computers in the classroom learn much better and test better than those who actually pay attention and take "Analog Notes". I accept this technology but I don't trust that Gen Y has the self discipline or discernment to use it in a purely beneficial manner. It is not really their fault. The technology is designed with many distractions. I could really go on about this, but I think I'll keep it short. In this course it says that Gen Y can multi-task by listening, taking notes… >>>