TY - BOOK ID - 51959516 TI - Education and its discontents PY - 2012 SN - 9780739169889 0739169882 9780739169896 0739169890 1283393859 9786613393852 9781283393850 PB - Lanham, Md. Lexington Books DB - UniCat KW - Education KW - Education, Humanistic KW - Humanities KW - Pedagogiek en onderwijskunde KW - Effect of technological innovations on KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - moderne schoolsystemen. KW - Humanities Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Humanities United States KW - United States UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:51959516 AB - "Education and Its Discontents: Teaching, the Humanities, and the Importance of a Liberal Education in the Age of Mass Information, by Mark Moss, is an exploration of how the traditional educational environment, particularly in the post-secondary world, is changing as a consequence of the influx of new technology. Students now have access to myriad of technologies that instead of supplementing the educational process, have actually taken it over. Faculty who do not adapt face enormous obstacles, and those who do adapt run the risk of eroding the integrity of what they have been trained to teach. Moss discusses that it is now not only how we learn, but what we continue to teach, and how that enormously important legacy is protected"-- Provided by publisher. ER -