Why Focused Work Has Become an Essential Skill in a Distracted World
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It’s no secret that students are distracted. When I conduct workshops and deliver keynotes, I like to ask teachers about their successes and their current challenges. Overwhelmingly, teachers describe the challenge of teaching to a distracted generation of students. I see a similar pattern when... The post Why Focused Work Has Become an Essential Skill in a Distracted World appeared first on John Spencer.
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