For anyone who enjoyed Menand, you may also find his book, "The Marketplace of Ideas" to be an more extensive commentary of higher education. For those who looking for some discussion starters that they can use in class with their students, try the Times article http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/11/29/resources-teaching-with-and-about-technology/ Harry Harry E. Pence SUNY Distinguished Teaching Professor Emeritus SUNY Oneonta ________________________________ From: Teaching Breakfast List [[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Greenberg, James ([log in to unmask]) Sent: Wednesday, June 08, 2011 12:08 PM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Sorry, another Great Summer Read TBers, Sorry to put pressure on you to take up even more of your summer time, but this is a great read also: http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/atlarge/2011/06/06/110606crat_atlarge_menand Mr. James B. Greenberg Director Teaching, Learning and Technology Center Milne Library SUNY College at Oneonta Oneonta, New York 13820 email: [log in to unmask]<UrlBlockedError.aspx> phone: 607-436-2701 fax: 607-436-3677 Twitter: greenbjb "Ignorance is curable, stupidity lasts forever" P Think before you print! Please consider the environment before printing this email