Are Our Attention Spans Shrinking?

14/12/2021 11 min Temporada 1 Episodio 2

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Consider this: The average human attention span is now shorter than a goldfish’s. A recent study found that the average human attention span has fallen from 12 seconds in 2000 to eight seconds today. It is reported that goldfish have a 9-second attention span.Cassie brings this quote from the Orlando Sentinal to discuss our changing attention span and how the internet plays a role. View the transcripts for this episode at Disruptive Teaching: Tick Tock Tech.Resources mentioned in this episode: ATIA ConferenceCouncil for Exceptional Children ConferenceOpening quote