{"id":24286,"date":"2014-12-06T16:27:39","date_gmt":"2014-12-06T12:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/?p=24286"},"modified":"2015-08-31T11:40:09","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T11:40:09","slug":"students-thinking-about-your-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/2014\/12\/06\/students-thinking-about-your-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Students: thinking about your education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On a recent episode of Freakonomics, Phillip Oreopoulos offered a summary of mistakes that students make when thinking about education:<\/p>\n<p>1) &#8220;Students are often too focused on the present. They de-emphasize the future.&#8221;<br \/>\n2) &#8220;Students tend to over-rely on routine; just keep doing what they are doing.&#8221;<br \/>\n3) &#8220;Students sometimes think too much about negative identities. They focus on what they are not good at.&#8221;<br \/>\n4) &#8220;Mistakes are more likely in stressful situations or in situations where there is not enough information.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>To hear more, listen to Freakonomics (episode: How to Fix a Broken High Schooler, in Four Easy Steps)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0469-0.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"http:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/IMG_0469-0.png\" alt=\"IMG_0469-0.PNG\" class=\"alignnone size-full lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nScreen shot from iTunes&#8230; For the quote mentioned, listen at 23:45<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a recent episode of Freakonomics, Phillip Oreopoulos offered a summary of mistakes that students make when thinking about education: 1) &#8220;Students are often too focused on the present. They de-emphasize the future.&#8221; 2) &#8220;Students tend to over-rely on routine; just keep doing what they are doing.&#8221; 3) &#8220;Students sometimes think too much about negative [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":24284,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,99,118,30,31,32,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-grade-10","category-grade-11","category-grade-12","category-grade-7","category-grade-8","category-grade-9","category-grades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24286"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24286\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24284"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abisoman.com\/broadcaster\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}