Saturday, February 28, 2015

[bearshorty]

This week was an easy week workwise. Not a lot of grading, mostly just lessons on outlines and topic sentences and thesis. We started a new reading on Thursday and it just happened to be Tim Wu on the very day FCC made a net neutrality ruling.(Yay on that) Of course, none of my students knew the term nor bothered to read the news, so we spent some

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[pax_athena]

Huh ... I never get the visual, too. I actually really assumed that most people do not. (I used, funnily, be really good at drawing even although I am not someone who can visualize something in front of my inner eye, it works with lines on paper.)

[bearshorty]

When I did an informal show of hands in my classes 3/4 were visual 8n each class. It was super weird to discover that.

[pax_athena]

I am wondering whether someone ever did a proper study in this. Should be hard, given how it is likely mostly based on self-assessment ... Hmmm, perhaps I should look for one nevertheless :D