Incite Seminars

The Para-Academic Handbook

click image to open pdf file. Contents WE ARE ALL PARA-ACADEMICS NOW ⋅ Gary Rolfe RECLAIMING WHAT HAS BEEN DEVASTATED ⋅ Deborah Withers & Alex Wardrop A PROCRASTINATION ⋅ Alex Wardrop NOTES ON THE PREFIX ⋅ Alexandra M. Kokoli SPACES OF POSSIBILITY: PEDAGOGY AND POLITICS IN A CHANGING INSTITUTION ⋅ Lena Wånggren and Maja Milatovic INTERVIEW WITH JOYCE CANAAN:…

Incite Seminars

July 1, 2018

Uncategorized

art, books, Education, inspiration, para-academic, pedagogy, Radical Education Theory, travel, University, writing

The Uberfication of the University

By Gary Hall. Fuck off and die—and not in that order. —Then London mayor BORIS JOHNSON, speaking to a London taxi driver during a row over Uber, June 5, 2015 Contents PrefaceThe Sharing EconomyPlatform CapitalismUber.eduThe Reputation EconomyThe Microentrepreneur of the SelfThe Para-academicThe ArtrepreneurAffirmative DisruptionPostscriptAcknowledgments Preface AT FIRST the 2008 financial crisis looked as if it…

Incite Seminars

June 9, 2018

The Iconoclast

business, economics, Education, neoliberalism, news, pedagogy, University

Reclaiming the Deep Reading Brain in the Digital Age

By Mary Keator Although students today are adept at scrolling, surfing and searching the web, they struggle to read deeply and interpret meaning. They spend hours on their handheld digital devices, unaware that the time they spend on these devices is in fact altering their neuro-circuitry and weakening their ability to engage in deep reading.…

Incite Seminars

June 8, 2018

The Iconoclast

ai, Education, learning, pedagogy, teaching, technology