[Book Review] Speed Limits: Where Time Went and Why We Have So Little Left, by Mark Taylor

This looks interesting: Howard P. Segal on an examination of the accelerating pace of life whose scope extends beyond fast food and computers In our high-tech culture, speed is all the rage – not necessarily drugs (God forbid) but so much else: communications and transportation in endless forms. We are constantly reminded that our pace […]
Students demanding feedback…
Students used to ‘quick feedback’, are becoming more and more demanding. Students currently going through the higher education system are part of a “net generation” who expect instant feedback because of their heavy reliance on mobile phones, social media and video games, a conference has heard. Arlene J. Nicholas, an assistant professor in the department […]