{"id":15724,"date":"2013-09-25t10:58:21","date_gmt":"2013-09-25t15:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/?p=15724"},"modified":"2013-09-25t07:48:08","modified_gmt":"2013-09-25t12:48:08","slug":"the-mindful-phd-being-fully-present-in-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/2013\/09\/the-mindful-phd-being-fully-present-in-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"the mindful phd: being fully present in the classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/themindfulphd\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft\" title=\"mindfulphd\" src=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/mindful-logo-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><em>by <a href=\"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/about\/staff\/#nancy\" target=\"_blank\">nancy chick, cft assistant director<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em>a recent study on students&#8217; laptop use in the classroom has brought <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/blogs\/answer-sheet\/wp\/2013\/08\/20\/how-distracting-are-laptops-in-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">a lot of attention<\/a> to the issue of, well, attention in the classroom. as their title indicates, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/s0360131512002254\/pdfft?md5=ce5103a612caa0f1444c87f58fb99903&amp;pid=1-s2.0-s0360131512002254-main.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">sana, weston, and cepeda<\/a> (2013) found that &#8220;laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for  both users and nearby peers.&#8221;\u00a0 in a 45-minute lecture, half the students  were given 12 questions easily answered by google searches and the like  (e.g., \u201cwhat is on channel 3 tonight at 10 pm?\u201d), simulating the kinds  of activities students might do while listening to a lecture.\u00a0 in the  comprehension test immediately following the lecture, <strong>those who  multitasked on their laptops scored 11% lower than those who didn&#8217;t, and  even more significantly, students not using laptops but in view of one  scored 17% lower<\/strong> (p. 27, 29).*\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/themindfulphd\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em><strong>more&#8230;.<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>reposted from <a href=\"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/themindfulphd\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>the mindfulness phd<\/em> blog<\/a>.<br \/>\nget the weekly blog by liking <em>the mindful phd<\/em> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/themindfulphd\" target=\"_blank\">facebook<\/a>, or following it on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/themindfulphd\" target=\"_blank\">twitter<\/a>.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by nancy chick, cft assistant director a recent study on students&#8217; laptop use in the classroom has brought a lot of attention to the issue of, well, attention in the classroom. as their title indicates, sana, weston, and cepeda (2013) found that &#8220;laptop multitasking hinders classroom learning for both users and nearby peers.&#8221;\u00a0 in a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":452,"featured_media":15321,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[167,207],"tags":[228],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-wp0\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/59\/2018\/07\/09154607\/mindful-logo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15724"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/452"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15321"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/\/www.imrbdigital.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}