Introduction: Sifting Through Detritus -- An Old Dream -- What Echoes On -- False Prophets and Misdirection -- The Coarsening of Our Discourse -- Premise -- Permutations -- Impact on the Profession -- The Pipeline Thereby Suffers -- Computer Impact -- Arrows Aimed at Academia and the Archers Admired -- Real Stress, Real Anxiety, Real Harm -- Hey, You Want to be Finnish? Then Listen to the Finns! -- The Wane of Reading in Favor of the Testable -- Here's an Idea: Take the Best Teachers and Kill Them with Work! -- The Attack on Tenure -- Contemporary Disruptors to the Classroom Experience:The Computer and the Assailant -- America, Where Everyone Holds an Idea About Teaching -- Terms for Moving Forward Together
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 24, 2020)