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Ivy College Course: No Tech Or Talking… For A Month

They have to get permission from their other professors and they can sit in class and discussion sections, but cannot speak or participate in any online materials. It doesn’t matter what their other class assignments are, they have to prepare to do it all offline before they go dark for a month.”

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Every week I send out articles I encounter from around the web. Subject matter ranges from hard knowledge about teaching to research about creativity and cognitive science to stories from other industries that, by analogy, inform what we do as educators. This breadth helps us see our work in new ways.

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Peter Nilsson

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