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This Is Your Brain On The Internet

This Is Your Brain On The Internet | Leadership Think Tank | Scoop.it
From www.creativitypost.com - November 13, 2012 12:04 AM
Is the internet and social media influencing your brain? Documentary filmmaker Tiffany Shlain investigates our changing behaviors in the connected world.

How do media and technology impact our brain? According to a "a recent study, Dr. Small observed brain activity in two groups of subjects interacting with a search engine –one that was 'net-savvy' and one that was 'net naïve'. The results showed increased brain activity in the experienced netizens, reflecting Shlain’s hypothesis that our online behaviors stimulate more brain systems."

For more information and to view a video on "our connected world" click through to the article.


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Future Work Skills 2020

From apolloresearchinstitute.com - December 10, 2012 12:39 AM
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Paula King, Ph.D.'s curator insight, January 1, 5:05 PM

Skills needed in 2020 are on the minds of many.  This report captures the important intersection of sense-making, virtual collaboration, trust and advanced media, teaching/learning competencies required.

 

Colleges and University would benefit from thinking through their curricular offerings through the lens offered in this article and also challenge themselves to discover, design and create valid assessment methods that really measure these skills. 

 

Exciting challenges for us in Higher Education.

 
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9 Ways To Make Life Easier For Hiring Managers - Simply Hired Blog

9 Ways To Make Life Easier For Hiring Managers - Simply Hired Blog | Leadership Think Tank | Scoop.it
From blog.simplyhired.com - August 8, 2012 12:15 AM
By Patrick Richard It’s tough to be in HR nowadays. Despite the 8.2 percent U.S. jobless rate, many businesses are struggling to find and hire qualified candidates for high-skill jobs in technology, engineering, healthcare and other fields.
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