Digital Distractions

MILLENNIAL STUDENTS | DIGITAL DISTRACTIONS


Media

Living Faster | Daily Life in the Age of Non Stop Connection
PBS Frontline | Digital Nation

Video (very funny and makes a great point)
Ellen DeGeneres | The Challenges of Multi-tasking

Your Brain on Multi-tasking
Good straight forward, easy to understand the myth of Multi-tasking from Scientific perspective
Dr. Sanjay Gupta | Aug 2016


Articles | Research

Digital Distraction in the Classroom is on the Rise.
Great summary of McCoy’s study.
By Leslie Reed

The Distracted Classroom
Excellent article!
By James L Lang | March 13, 2017

Technology as a Distraction in the Classroom
By Cory Rost | October 2016


Research

Digital Distractions in the Classroom: Student Classroom Use of Digital Devices for Non-Class Related Purposes | Bernard McCoy | 9-2013

Digital Distractions in the Classroom Phase II: Student Classroom Use of Digital Devices for Non-Class Related Purposes | Bernard McCoy | 1-2016


Books
The Distracted Mind
By Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen | 2016