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Two Practical “Reminder” Strategies for Overcoming Noise-Induced Aimlessness

January 12, 2016 By Dave Stuart Jr. 4 Comments

The film Memento (2000, directed by Christopher Nolan) is the story of Leonard, a man with one abiding purpose in life — finding and bringing justice to his wife’s killers — and one serious handicap: he is unable to retain short-term memories. As a result, Leonard develops a system of reminders — including tattoos like those in Figure 1 — and […]

Teaching Success in a Noisy World

January 9, 2016 By Dave Stuart Jr. 5 Comments

I’ve written before on information overload, but a recent read gave me a much better word for what I’m getting at: noise. You and I and every one of our students live in a world so unprecedentedly full of noise that we, as a species, are literally figuring out how to deal with it for […]

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