But according to Maggie Jackson, columnist for the Boston Globe and author of the book “Distracted: The Erosion of Attention and the Coming Dark Age,” there is much more at stake in our culture today because of technology than a few bad test scores and an endemic of decoding problems. Maggie says, “The way we live is eroding our capacity for deep, sustained, perceptive attention–the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress. Moreover, this disintegration may come at great cost to ourselves and to society….The erosion of attention is the key to understanding why we are on the cusp of a time of widespread cultural and social losses.”
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Maggie says, "the way we live is eroding our capacity for deep, sustained, perceptive attention-the building block of intimacy, wisdom, and cultural progress."
玛姬说,现在的生活方式正在销蚀我们深入、持续、敏锐的注意力,而这是秘密、智慧、和文化进步的基石。
Maggie Palmer, an estate agent, says that houses near the gas field have become much more expensive.
房地产经纪人玛吉·帕默说,靠近天然气区域附近的房价变得越来越高。
The courses reinforce skills such as teamwork, empathy, rigorous thinking, communication and group decision-making, says Maggie Grove, a consultant at Campus Compact, based in Boston.
Campus Compact驻波斯顿的顾问Maggie Grove认为,这些课程可以加强团队精神、深入思考能力、良好沟通技巧和集体决策的技能。
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